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  [MS] Legislature losses another member with Gardner’s death
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Last EditedRBH  Feb 07, 2013 12:15pm
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News DateThursday, February 7, 2013 06:15:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionMississippi state Rep. Joe Gardner of Batesville, known for his quiet demeanor and carefully considering all sides of complex issues, died Monday. He was 68.

Gardner died of “an apparent heart attack,” said Madison Drake, spokeswoman for Tri-Lakes Medical Center in Batesville.

The Democrat served in the 122-member House since 2007 and had been chairman the House Ethics Committee since the current four-year term started in January 2012.

He represented District 11, which included parts of Panola and Tate counties.
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