Elnora J. Huckaby Gardin, 76, of New Haven, passed away Oct. 14, 2018.
She was born in New Haven on Jan. 31, 1942 to the late Eugene and Annie Smith Huckaby.
A lifelong resident of New Haven, Elnora retired from the City of New Haven Board of Education in 2002.
Elnora leaves to cherish her memory, sons, Barry, (Lisa) Gardin, Michael Gardin, daughter, Michelle Gardin; brothers, Edward (Tina) Huckaby, Ernest (Judy) Huckaby, and Elbert (Elouise) Huckaby; sisters, Edith (Melvin) Burwell, Ezellah Williams, and Elaine (James) Goodson; six grandchildren; and a host of relatives and friends. She was predeceased by her brothers Eugene Huckaby, Jr. and Elmer Huckaby, Sr.
A celebration of her life will take place Monday at 11 a.m. at Immanuel Missionary Baptist Church, 1324 Chapel St, New Haven, CT 06511. Friends may call Monday at the church from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Interment will be at Evergreen Cemetery, New Haven. Services by Howard K. Hill Funeral Services, 1287 Chapel St, New Haven. To leave a message of comfort for the Gardin family, please visit, www.hkhfuneralservices.com.
