Lowe-Gardner Funerals & Cremations

06/08/2026

☀️ Happy Monday, Wood County!

Whether you're heading to work, spending time with family, or enjoying a slower pace today, we hope this week brings you good health, good company, and plenty of reasons to smile. Have a great week, neighbors! ❤️

06/06/2026

Birthday alert!! Happy Birthday, Kylan Harrell! 🎉

We’re thankful for all the hard work and dedication you bring to our team. Wishing you a fantastic day filled with happiness and lots of cake! 🎂🎁🎈

06/05/2026

💫 This weeks Spotlight Sponsor is Goosehead Insurance - Howard Bell💫

We are excited to have Howard partnering with us and Rock Solid Fitness to bring this free event to our community!

📆Thursday
⏰10:30 - 11:30
📍 Quitman City Pool

Grab your towel, sunscreen and a friend for an hour of water aerobics/ yoga taught by the one and only Dani Whale Tail with LightWorker Ranch

As always thank you to everyone at the City of Quitman, Texas for working with us on this event for the 2nd year!!

06/04/2026

A few dark clouds didn’t stop our Sizzling Seniors from coming out this morning! Everyone loved it and if you didn’t come, you have all summer! Of course the group was led by our fabulous instructor Dani Whale Tail with LightWorker Ranch

📣 ALSO! Time change for the next few weeks! We will begin classes moving forward to 10:30-11:30!!📣

HUGE thank you to our Weekly Spotlight Sponsor Quitman Rotary Club

We are grateful to our partners at Rock Solid Fitness Quitman City Pool and City of Quitman, Texas to make this even smooth.

06/01/2026

We wanted to take a moment this morning to wish a very happy birthday to Lisa DuBose! 🎉

We are so thankful to have her as part of our funeral home family and hope her birthday is filled with as much kindness and love as she gives to others every day. 💜

05/30/2026

You asked — and now it’s time to deliver! We’re excited to once again partner with Rock Solid Fitness , the Quitman City Pool , and several incredible spotlight sponsors to bring this free weekly wellness event to our seniors.

This week’s SPOTLIGHT SPONSOR is the Quitman Rotary Club, proudly joining us in supporting the physical and mental wellness of our community.

Every Thursday from 10:00–11:00 AM, Dani Whale Tail from LightWorker Ranch leads the most refreshing and energizing Water Yoga & Water Aerobics session in all of East Texas. This class is completely FREE for our seniors to enjoy.

We can’t wait to see you this Thursday!

05/25/2026

Today we honor the fallen heroes who gave everything for this nation.

While many of us spend today surrounded by family and freedom, countless families are spending it remembering someone who never made it home. Memorial Day exists because brave Americans were willing to lay down their lives for people they would never meet.

Their sacrifice built the freedoms we enjoy every single day. The freedom to gather, work, worship, speak freely, and live the lives we choose.

All gave some. Some gave all. Their courage and sacrifice will never be forgotten. 🇺🇸

05/12/2026

Nina Margaret Yates, 84, of Quitman, passed away peacefully at her home on May 11, 2026.

Funeral service for Margaret will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, May 14, 2026 at First Assembly of God, Quitman Texas. Graveside services will follow at Clover Hill Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Wednesday evening, May 13, 2026 at Lowe-Gardner Funerals & Cremations.

Please join us in remembering Margaret by visiting the link below. We invite you to add a memory or photo, send an expression of sympathy, or sign the online guestbook.

View Margaret Yates's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

05/10/2026

A mother’s care shapes generations, and the memories she creates stay with us forever. On this Mother’s Day, we celebrate the mothers still with us, remember those dearly missed, and hold close the families who carry their love forward each day. We honor the love, strength, and lasting influence of mothers everywhere.

From all of us at Lowe-Gardner Funerals & Cremations, we wish you a peaceful and meaningful Mother’s Day. ❤️💐

05/08/2026

Billy Dee Skinner Jr., 74, of Quitman, Texas, passed away on May 6, 2026.

Services will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, May 11, 2026, at First Baptist Church Quitman. The family will receive friends from 5:00–7:00 PM on Sunday, May 10, 2026, at Lowe-Gardner Funerals & Cremations.

Please join us in remembering Bill by visiting the link below. We invite you to add a memory or photo, send an expression of sympathy, or sign the online guestbook.

View Billy Dee Skinner Jr.'s obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.