AgricultureBorn: | August 9, 1924, Jefferson, Alabama |
Died: | October 21, 2007, Decatur, Alabama |
Buried: | Athens City Cemetery |
Notes:• Son of EDMOND PETER GARRETT (1898 - 1978) and ELIZABETH HARRET HILL (1894 - ) - Ancestry.com
• Married Virginia Cumming Garrett (1924-2007). - Find A Grave
• "He was an Army Air Corps veteran of World War II and a 1947 graduate of Auburn University. Mr. Garrett and his brother had farmed the Garrett farm in Limestone County since 1947." - Find A Grave
• "REST IN PEACE.. THANKS FOR YOUR SERVICE..Graveside service for Edmond Peter Garrett Jr., 83, of Belle Mina will be Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2007, at 4 p.m. at Athens City Cemetery with the Rev. Dr. Terry Greer officiating and Roselawn Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be tonight from 5 to 7 at Mr. Garrett's home. Mr. Garrett, who died Sunday, Oct. 21, 2007, at Decatur General Hospital, was born Aug. 9, 1924. He was a member of First United Methodist Church of Decatur. He was an Army Air Corps veteran of World War II and a 1947 graduate of Auburn University. Mr. Garrett and his brother had farmed the Garrett farm in Limestone County since 1947. Survivors include one brother, James H. "Buddy" Garrett; two sons, Edmond Peter Garrett III and John Palmer Garrett; and two grandchildren, Eddie Garrett and Ginny Garrett. Honorary pallbearers will be the Harris Lend-a-Hand Sunday school class. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the First United Methodist Church of Decatur or to Hospice of Limestone County." Published in the Decatur Daily on 10/23/2007. - SFC Frank Irons Sr. Retired US Army 1977 - Obituary
• His father's middle name is Peter but his middle name might be Phillip. - Editor's Note
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