Extracted from The Bryan-College Station Eagle (Bryan, TX)
Wednesday, May 15, 1991

Altus Linton Garner
January 10, 1912 -- May 13, 1991

Funeral services for Altus Linton Garner, 79, of Bryan will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Steep Hollow Baptist Church.

The Rev. Richard Maples of First Baptist Church in Bryan and the Rev. Mike Oppizzi of Steep Hollow Baptist Church will officiate. Visiting hours will be from 2-10 p.m. today at Memorial Funeral Chapel in Bryan. Burial will be in Steep Hollow Cemetery.

Mr. Garner died Monday night in a local hospital.

Mr. Garner was born in Brazos County and was a self-employed dairyman. He was a member of Steep Hollow Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by a son, Capt. Johnnie L. Garner in 1967.

Survivors include two daughters and son-in-law, Linda and Edward Adams and Jackie Sue and Dr. Ted Stephenson, all of Bryan; two sisters-in-law, Mrs. Lamar Garner of Bryan and Mrs. Deward Garner of Nederland; five grandchildren, Lin Curington of Starkville, Miss., and Rusty Adams, Jenna Stephenson, Alicia Stephenson and Katrina Stephenson, all of Bryan; and a great-grandchild, Aubrey Lin Curington.

Memorials may be made to Steep Hollow Baptist Church.