Lynda Diane Garrett Cardone

COLUMBIA - A memorial service for Lynda Diane Garrett Cardone, 67, will be held at 6:30 p.m. Friday, September 9, 2022 at Dunbar Funeral Home, Devine Street Chapel. The family will receive friends from 5:00 until 6:30 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home.

Diane passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2022. Born in Columbia, SC, she was a daughter of Jeanette Garrett Hicklin and the late John William Garrett. A graduate of Dreher High School and the University of South Carolina, she was employed as a nurse for Richland School District One. Diane was a member of Shandon United Methodist Church.

Surviving are her son, Philip Cardone Jr. of Asheville, NC; daughter, Kimberly Cardone of Columbia, SC; mother, Jeanette Garrett Hicklin of Columbia, SC; four grandchildren, Hannah Cardone, Finn Hennesey, Wyatt Cardone, and Logan Cardone; and sister, Debbie Moore.

To honor the memory of Diane, please consider contributing to a scholarship opportunity for a Dreher student planning to study nursing or medicine. The student will be identified by Guidance Director, Kevin Kirkley. Checks only may be mailed and will be accepted by the Dreher Foundation, 3319 Millwood Ave., Columbia, SC 29205, or may be taken to Carol Sharpe in the Dreher office. Please designate Diane Cardone on your check subject line.

Memories may be shared at www.dunbarfunerals.com.