Ronnie D. Garner

Ronnie D. Garner, 84, of Newport, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2020, at Brook Stone Living Center in Pollocksville.

Ronnie was born on August 8, 1936, in Newport, North Carolina, to the late Gherman and Rosa Garner. He honorably served his country in the Unites States Army. He was a Korean War era veteran and was stationed at Fort Knox, Kentucky. Following the military, he worked for Marine Corps Air Station, Cherry Point as a Diesel Engine Mechanic where he retired as the Director of Motor Transportation.

He is survived by his wife, Loretta Garner of Newport; daughter, Julie Quinlan of Tennessee; sons, Danny Garner and wife Marisa of Newport and Tommy Garner of Newport; brother, Gerry Garner and wife Ann of Morehead City; 6 grandchildren, Jason Garner, Hannah Brooks, Andrea Garner, Keely Quinlan, Madeline Quinlan and Erin Quinlan; and great-granddaughter, Olivia Garner.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his half-brother, Bruce Garner.

Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net

Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home and Cremations in Havelock, NC.