Cropwell- Funeral services for Mrs. Ila Bell Gardner, 92, will be held Thursday, August 9th, 2018 at 11:00 a.m., at Kilgroe Funeral Home. Burial will follow at St. Clair Memorial Gardens. The family will receive
friends Wednesday, August 8th from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Mrs. Gardner passed
away Monday, August 6, 2018.
Survivors include stepdaughter, Pam Nichols (Sid); brother, Leon Merrell; sister, Nancy Gardner(Roland); and a host of nieces and nephews and others who loved her dearly.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Bennie Gardner; parents, Alec and Simmie Merrell and sisters, Bertha Mae Ledlow and Sue Walker.
Mrs. Gardner was a member of Evening Star Baptist Church and volunteered many hours serving breakfast at New London Community Center. She worked for many years at Avondale Mills. She loved traveling,
reading, embroidering and quilting. She also was a wonderful cook.
Condolences may be made to the Gardner family online at www.kilgroefh.com
Kilgroe Funeral Home-
Pell City will direct the service
2219 2nd Ave North
Pell City, AL 35125
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