Bobby Lee Garrett

Bobby Lee Garrett obituary, Roxboro, NC

Bobby Lee Garrett

Bobby Garrett Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Brooks & White Funeral Home and Crematory - Roxboro on Feb. 27, 2026.
Bobby Lee Garrett, 71, of 2632 Lucy Garrett Rd., Roxboro, died Friday, February 27, 2026. Born in Durham County, Mr. Garrett was the son of the late George L. and Patricia Baucom Garrett. Mr. Garrett was also preceded in death by his brother, George R. "Ricky" Garrett and his sister, Barbara Thomas. Mr. Garrett previously worked as a truck driver as well as construction and retired from security work. He was a religious man and was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church in Creedmoor.

Mr. Garrett is survived by his wife, Linda Neathery Garrett; his daughter, Kristi Irby; his granddaughter, Christina A. Irby; two sisters, Diane G. Thomas and Pamela G. Fletcher.

This spring, the family will announce the memorial graveside service at the Doss Family Cemetery in Museville, VA.

Memorials may be made to St. Jude's, P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN, 38148-0142.

Condolences may be sent to www.brooksandwhite.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Brooks & White Funeral Home and Crematory - Roxboro

907 Durham Road P.O. Box 1135, Roxboro, NC 27573

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