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Katie Mae Anderson Garrett

Fort Worth, Texas

1924 - 2011

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Katie Mae Garrett, 86, retired educator and beloved mother, entered rest Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2011. Funeral: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 8, at Baker Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church, 1050 E. Humbolt. Interment: Cedar Hill Memorial Park. Visitation: 1 to 8 p.m. Monday at historic Baker Funeral Home. Katie M. Garrett was born Nov. 17, 1924. Mrs. Garrett taught in the Fort Worth public schools 22 years. Her husband, Dock Garrett, preceded her in death. She had been a stewardess, class leader, teacher of the Rosa Steverson Class in the church school and a member of the Christian Education Commission, Progressive Club, Noonday Prayer group, and Bible study. Survivors: Daughter, Tamara Henderson; son, Freddie Major; stepson, Michael Garrett (Peggy); grandchildren, Brittany Henderson, Tiffany, Deana and Lisa Garrett; and a host of nieces, nephews, other family members and friends.

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Tammy, I so wanted to get up at your moms service and say something about your mother, how my Brittany would talk about how much fun she would have when you would take her and your Brittany over to her house, I didn't think I was strong enough to say what I had to say without breaking down. I admired your relationship w/your mother, because I knew that you two were so close.She will always watch over you,Apart or Together, she will always be close to you. "ALL THE PAIN AND GRIEF IS OVER,...

TO THE FAMIILY, YOUR MOM WAS A GREAT FRIEND TO MINE MOTHER THEY WERE ON THE STEWARDRESS TOGETHER AND NOON DAY PRAYER ON WED A VERY SWEET LADY. PEACE AND BLESSING TO YOU ALL. JESSIE DEERE EVANS AND FAMILY

Hello Tammy, I'm sorry about your lost Mrs. Garrett was a very nice lady. I still think about the times we all played cards and had such a good time,take care of yourself,and thank GOD for blessing you with such a good mother. John

Tammy, sorry to hear about your mom. I remember those wonderful B.B.Q's in her backyard, the good ole' days. Remember to look to the hills where all your help comes from...........Love you guys, Gracie Tolbert

All faculty and staff at Nichols Junior High extend our deepest sympathy for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. Remember Katie is with the angels.
Sandra Knox

Tamara, Sorry for your loss. Your mother was a very sweet, loving, and kind lady. I remember her from our middle school days. May she R.I.P. with Mr. Garrett. Debra Garrett-Davis

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.