Charles "Chuck" Gardner

OZARK…Mr. Charles “Chuck” Gardner, a resident of Ozark, died late Friday evening, March 18, 2022, as a result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He was 37.

Celebration of Life Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, March 26, 2022, in the Ozark Civic Center with Pastor Matt Sasser, Mr. Marty Parsons, and Mr. Paul Boswell officiating. The family will receive friends from 12:30 until 2:00 P.M. Saturday at the Civic Center.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to his family to assist with expenses.

Chuck was born January 29, 1985, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He moved to Alabama in 1993 and attended G.W. Long School and Carroll High School. Chuck was formerly employed with Sanders Plumbing & Electric in Ozark and was currently employed with the Ozark Housing Authority. He enjoyed spending time fishing as much as he could and enjoyed driving his race car, “00”. Chuck enjoyed riding his motorcycle and spending time with his children and family. He was preceded in death by his father, Leon LaRoy Gardner.

Surviving relatives include his children, Kaileigh Gardner and Keeton Gardner; mother, Kelly Kroger; brother, Tim Peters; maternal grandparents, Don and Marlys Kroger, all of Ozark; a niece, Emyleigh Peters; nephew, Braydon Peters; aunts, Lynn Kroger, Paula Kroger, Stacey Kroger; uncle, Dwane Kroger, all of Ozark; stepsister, Reanna Graf, Canton, South Dakota; a host of friends and other relatives.