William John Garner, father of renowned actress Jennifer Garner, passed away peacefully at the age of 85, as announced by the actress herself in a heartfelt statement.
Garner shared a poignant snapshot of herself with her late father and expressed her gratitude for his life and the moments they shared.
She reminisced about his gentle demeanor, mischievous smile, and unwavering support as a devoted father. The actress also extended her thanks to the medical teams at Charleston Area Medical Center and City of Hope for their care.
Following Garner’s announcement, condolences poured in from social media users and celebrities alike. Garner shared intimate family photos, including cherished moments spent with her father throughout the years.
From childhood snapshots to recent memories, the images depicted the bond shared between Garner and her father, capturing their love and joy together.
In a recent interview with Southern Living, Garner fondly reflected on her upbringing in West Virginia, expressing her deep connection to her roots.
The close relationship between Garner and her father was evident, with him notably supporting her during significant milestones, such as her induction into the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2018.