obituary Betty Sue Brewer Garner

Betty Sue Brewer Garner, passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at FirstHealth Hospice House, Pinehurst, NC.  

Graveside Service will be 2:00 PM, Friday, May 1, 2020 at Smyrna United Methodist Church, where she was a member, with the Reverend David Woodhouse and Reverend Edwin Moore officiating. Due to COVID 19 no visitation will be held, the body will lie in state form 3 to 6 PM, Thursday, April 30, 2020 at Kennedy Funeral Home. 

Betty was a native of Moore County.  She was a graduate of Westmoore High School.  Betty was a homemaker and loved to cook for her family and friends.   She made wedding cakes for 100’s of brides and birthday cakes for many folks over the years. Betty loved the Lord and was a faithful member of the  Smyrna United Methodist Church Women’s Society, actively involved in the food ministry for bereaved families of the community. She enjoyed all the time spent with the “Butterbean Gang” from Smyrna.  Betty also loved preparing Operation Christmas Child Shoeboxes each year. Bluegrass was her favorite music and she enjoyed crocheting. She was a daughter of the late Willie James and Glennie Davis Brewer  and was preceded in death by her husband Vernon Garner; daughter: Debra Garner; sisters: Dorothy Auman, Ruth Kennedy, Marie Chriscoe, Barbara Kennedy; brothers: Thomas Brewer, Vernon Brewer, Gurney Brewer.

Betty is survived by sons: Keith Garner and wife Sarah; Alvin Garner and wife Jenny; Ronnie Garner and wife Jennifer; 9 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; 1 great great grandchild; sister: Geraldine Frye, brother: Joe Brewer; many nieces, nephews and friends. 

Memorials may be made to Smyrna United Methodist Church Cemetery Fund, P O Box 1661, Robbins, NC 27325 or FirstHealth Hospice,  P O Box 3000, Pinehurst, NC 28374. 

Kennedy Funeral Home is serving the Garner Family.

Online condolences may be made at www.pinesfunerals.com

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