Porter Garrett

Porter Douglas GARRETT
Sumner
Age 87
November 14, 2007
Age 87 of Hendersonville, passed away November 14, 2007. He is preceded in death by his parents, Elmer and Allie Garrett; brothers, J. D., Homer, Floyd and Clyde Garrett; sister, Ruth Bolton. Survived by brothers, Clifton (Lillian), Paul (Shirley), Willard (Helen), Roger (Jean) and Ray Garrett (Betty); sister, Sue Ann Williams. He was born in Sumner County and a life time resident of the New Hope Community. Mr. Garrett was the proud owner of Meadow Green Farm on Long Hollow Pike, and a member of New Hope Baptist Church. He was employed by General Shoe, N. C. Railroad, Sumner County schools and as a self employed painter. Funeral services for Mr. Garrett will be 1 p.m. Saturday, November 17, 2007 at Cole & Garrett Funeral Home, Goodlettsville. Dr. James Ryan and Brother Michael Stewart will officiate. His nephews will serve as Pallbearers. Interment at Beech Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 2 - 8 p.m. today (Friday) and on Saturday, from 10 a.m. until service time at 1 p.m.