Gary Kenneth Cloninger, 59, of Pinedale, LA passed away May 5. He was the first born and only son of the late George and Evelyn Cloninger. He was the beloved brother of Dale Gravatt, Christine Meacham, Lynn Sessions, and Renee Zitnyar (John) all of Memphis. He was the loving uncle of a host of nieces and nephews. There will be a visitation at 9:00 a.m. followed by a graveside funeral service at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 9 at Memphis Funeral Home and Memorial Gardens, 3700 N Germantown Road, Bartlett, TN.