CHESTER: Mrs. Brandy May Clayton Gardner, 39, died Wednesday, November 23, 2016 as the result of an automobile accident.A memorial service will be held 2:00 PM Sunday, November 27, 2016 at Armenia United Methodist Church with Rev. Eric Shepard and Rev. David Sealy officiating.The interment will be private.The family will receive friends from 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm Saturday, November 26, 2016 at the home and immediately following the service on Sunday, November 27, 2016 in the fellowship hall of the church. Born June 21, 1977 in Rock Hill, SC, Mrs. Gardner was a daughter of John Douglas Clayton and Alison Kimber Clayton.Mrs. Gardner was a graduate of Chester High School and was a dispatcher for McKenzie Tank Lines.She loved her family and enjoyed spending time with them.Brandy also loved the mountains and horseback riding and the beach. In addition to her parents she is survived by husband of over eleven years, Richard W. Gardner, Jr.; two children, Paitan Gardner and Grayson of Chester, SC; one sister, Kim Clayton Orr (Russell) of Chester, SC; one brother, Kevin Douglas Clayton (Karen) of Malacca, FL and nieces and nephews, Colt, Brandon, Luke, Misty, Lisa, Amy, Tanner, Chandler, Wristin, Greg, Griffith, Destiny and Brittany. Memorials may be made to Relay For Life, C/O Christy Wilburn, PO Drawer 10, Chester, SC 29706 or Armenia United Methodist Church, 2840 Armenia Road, Chester, SC 29706. Please designate on check who the memorial is for.