Crystal Gail Banks

crystal banks
Crystal Gail Banks, 24, of 49 Rocky Cove Road, Candler, died Friday, June 21, 2002, of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Ms. Banks was born in Durham and was a daughter of the late Carl Elmore Banks, Jr. She is survived by her mother, Barbara Gardner; her step-father Allen Gardner; her maternal grandmother, Anna Bowman; her paternal grandmother, Elsie Didhl; one son, Dalton Eugene Banks; a sister, Cassie Irene Banks and her boyfriend Jackie Mills of Emma; a brother, Carl Elmore Banks III and his wife Stephanie of Madison County; a nephew Cody Banks and a niece Kelsey Banks. A memorial service will be at 2:00 pm Monday in the Patton Avenue chapel of Groce Funeral Home with the Rev. Darrell Searcy officiating. At other times the family will be at 49 Rocky Cove Road. Memorial donations may be made to the family.

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  1. Barbara,
    Thankyou for Chrissy, my namesake. I know she is in GOD’S
    garden waiting for you and me!
    ( We have to go there too.)Your Sis
    Gail

  2. Barbara,
    I was so sorry to read of the loss of your daughter. I can remember so many times the girls coming through the business office at Greentree to say hello when they visited you. I’m sure there are many questions that flood your mind but most of all the question why!!
    I trust you will find comfort in knowing that many people are thinking of you and praying for you at this most difficult time. I love you.

  3. Barbara,
    I’m so sorry to hear about the accident.I feel for you and your family.My prayers are with you.
    Frankie Littrell

  4. I’m so sorry for your loss. My parayers are with you and all your family. My deepest sympathy, Lena Francis

  5. i’m so sorry for your loss we used to play ball together and went to school with each other, i will miss her dearly my thoughts and prayers are with you.

  6. i’m so sorry for your loss she played ball with my daughter and she was a very sweet girl.She will be missed by meand anyone who knew her. my thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.

  7. We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Our prayers and sympathy are with you.

  8. Our whole family was so sad to hear the news. We didn’t live but a mile from Crystal when they lived off of Carter Hill in Barnardsville. The family would come to church with us and we just love them all. Our thoughts and prayers are with all the family. May God wrap His arms around you and hold you tightly. The Guthrie Family

  9. Corky and family…
    What a tragic loss for all of you…all of us. Crystal has been such a vibrant, sparkling, loving person and I feel blessed to have known her at North Buncombe High School. God bless you as you deal with this shock and sorrow. With love, Ms. A.

  10. sorry for your loss, it is tragic. May YOU BE HELD CLOSE BY OUR HEAVENLY FATHER WHO HOLDS EVERYTHING. I know His garden must be really beautiful now that he has such a special friend and daughter.

  11. Barbara & family,
    We were so sorry to hear of your great loss. Wish we had of known about it sooner so we could have been at the service. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time and in the days to come. If we can be of any help please don’t hesitate to call 251-4549 day or nite.

  12. My family, Rev. Larry and Mrs. Mary Hurst, and I are so sorry to hear of your loss. You and your family are in our prayers.

  13. My deepest sympathy’s to the Gardner family. For your tragic loss. Love you always Uncle Marion and family

  14. We were so sorry to here about Crystal. Jason was very close to Crystal and Corky. She will be missed. Look to God for stength and take care of that beautiful baby boy. Remember that a part of her will always be in him. Our prayers are with you.

  15. Barbara I was heart broken to here about Crystal My thoughts are with you and yours Love Ya Trudy

  16. CRYSTAL, FOUR YEARS HAVE COME AND GONE SINCE YOU LEFT US. THERE ISN’T A DAY THAT YOUR FACE DOESN’T RUN THROUGH MY MINE. YOUR MEMORY REMAINS STRONG THROUGH A LITTLE BOY WITH HIS MOTHER’S SPARKLING BROWN EYES. I HOPE AND PRAY THAT YOU HAVE FOUND THE PEACE IN LIFE YOU WERE SEARCHING FOR, NEVER TO REGRET WHAT WE CANNOT CHANGE, BUT LOOK FOR EVER LASTING LIFE WITH JESUS AND THE JOY THAT ONLY THAT COULD BRING TO ONES LIFE. IT IS SO HARD TO ASK ‘WHY’ YOU WERE TAKEN FROM US SO SUDDENLY, BUT GOD TELLS US HE KNOWS ALL THINGS AND NOTHING IS DONE IN VAIN. I REMIND MYSELF OF THAT FACT EACH DAY AS I REMEMBER YOU AND YOUR BEAUTIFUL SMILE. MAY YOU HAVE EVER LASTING PEACE THAT ONLY HEAVEN CAN PROVIDE.


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