Mrs. Melanie Melinda (Rigney) Gardner, 43, of State Line, MS passed from this life Saturday, November 18, 2017 at Anderson Regional Medical Center in Meridian. She was born in Wayne County on Wednesday, October 30, 1974 to C J Rigney and Pauline Beasley Rigney. She was a member of Harvest Temple Church of God and worked as Court Clerk for Greene and Wayne County. Mrs. Gardner is preceded in death by her mother, Pauline "Polly" Rigney and an infant sister, Daphne Renea Rigney. She is survived by her husband, Mose Gardner, Jr., State Line, MS; father, C J Rigney, Buckatunna, MS; sons, William Mose Gardner, State Line, MS, Joshua Blake Gardner, State Line, MS; brother, Jeremy Rigney (Crystal), Buckatunna, MS; sisters, Stephanie White (Norton), Strengthford, MS, Heather Douglas (Roy), Buckatunna, MS; other Relatives and Friends. Visitation for Mrs. Gardner will be held from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Monday, November 20, 2017 at Harvest Temple Church of God, 111Turner Street, Waynesboro, MS. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at Harvest Temple Church of God. Interment will be in Bailey Gardner Cemetery, State Line, MS.