 1928 - 2003 (75 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. | Ephraim Cannon Garrett was born on 21 Feb 1928 in Greenville, Georgia, USA; died on 21 Feb 2003 in Greenville, Georgia, USA; was buried in Greenville Cemetery, Greenville, Meriwether County, Georgia, United States. Notes:
Mr. Ephriam Cannon "Cotton" Garrett Sr., 75, of Greenville, died Friday, Feb. 21, 2003, at his home.
A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, Feb. 24, 2003 at the Greenville Presbyterian Church. The Reverend Amy Arnold-Hoffman, the Reverend Jonathan Porter and the Reverend Jan Tolbert will officiate. Burial will be in the Greenville Cemetery.
The family will receive friends today from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. at Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home.
Mr. Garrett was born Feb. 21, 1928, in Meriwether County, son of the late Levie Franklin Garrett and the late Sara Blair Garrett. A veteran of service in the U.S. Air Force, he was a lifelong resident of Meriwether County and retired as a resident engineer from the Georgia Department of Transportation. He was an Elder of Greenville Presbyterian Church, was a member of the Greenville Lions Club, and had served many years as a volunteer for the Meriwether County Fire Department and the Greenville Fire Department. He was also a former Meriwether County Sheriff's deputy.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Keedie Holton Garrett; a daughter and son-in-law, Wendy and Scott Atkins; a son and daughter-in-law, Sandy and Jenny Garrett; one brother, Marcus Garrett of Sanford, Fla.; and four grandchildren, Chris Garrett, Kristen Garrett, Luke Atkins and Sarah Blair Atkins. He was preceded in death by a sister, Katherine Jenkins.
Contributions can be made to the Greenville Presbyterian Church building fund, the Greenville Baptist Church building fund, or to West Georgia Hospice.
Ephraim married Keedie Doris Holton on 18 Dec 1950 in Phenix City, Alabama, USA. Keedie was born on 17 Oct 1925 in Houston County, Alabama, USA; died on 14 Jul 2017 in Warm Springs, Georgia, USA; was buried in Greenville Cemetery, Greenville, Meriwether County, Georgia, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Wendy Garrett
 was born on 6 Aug 1963 in Warm Springs, Georgia, USA; died on 1 Feb 2017 in LaGrange, Georgia, USA; was buried in Greenville Cemetery, Greenville, Meriwether County, Georgia, United States.
- 3. Sandy Garrett
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Generation: 2
| 2. |  Wendy Garrett (1.Ephraim1) was born on 6 Aug 1963 in Warm Springs, Georgia, USA; died on 1 Feb 2017 in LaGrange, Georgia, USA; was buried in Greenville Cemetery, Greenville, Meriwether County, Georgia, United States. Notes:
ATKINS, Wendy Garrett Age 53, of Greenville (Meriwether County), passed away Feb. 1, 2017. Service Feb. 3, 11:30 AM at First Baptist Church On The Square, LaGrange. Claude A. McKibben and Sons Funeral Home, Hogansville, GA.
Family/Spouse: Scott Atkins. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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