Elizabeth Hays Gardner

SERVICES: 10:00 AM Monday, Nov. 28, 2005, at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church, with the Revs. Ernie and Suzie Wilkinson, deacons, officiating.BURIAL: Fairview Cemetery under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors.BIOGRAPHY: Mrs. Gardner was born on Feb. 7, 1914 in Dallas. She married Ralph Gardner on Aug. 24, 1935 in Fort Worth. He preceded her in death on Oct. 29, 1999. She came to Pampa in 1950 from Santa Fe, New Mexico. In 1960, she moved to Roswell, NM, Carlsbad, NM, and Hico, Texas before returning to Pampa in 1980. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother and a woman of strong Christian faith who loved every person she knew. She was a member of St. Matthew's Episcopal Church.SURVIVORS: 2 sons: Richie Gardner and wife Phyllis of Lake Kiowa and Jim Gardner and wife Karen of Pampa; 1 granddaughter: Tonia Cote of Lake Dallas; 3 grandsons: Kevin Gardner of Garland, Neal Gardner of Pampa, and Andy Gardner of Pflugerville; and 6 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a foster son, J. N. Wright.MEMORIALS: St. Matthew's Episcopal Church, 727 W. Browning, Pampa, TX 79065 or BSA Hospice, 800 N. Sumner, Pampa, TX 79065.