Cynthia Keeter Garris

Cynthia Keeter Garris

Cynthia Garris Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wright Funeral Home and Crematory - Franklin on Aug. 17, 2023.

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Cynthia Keeter Garris, 82, was born in Franklin. She died on August 16, 2023, with the specific location left undefined.

Wesley Floyd Garris, 84, was born in an unspecified location. He died on August 10, 2023, with the specific location left undefined.

A funeral service will be held for Cynthia at 2:00 PM on August 20, 2023, at Windsor Baptist Church in Windsor, VA. Wesley will be buried with Masonic Honors at Windsor Cemetery.

Cynthia attended Windsor High School, and Wesley attended the Newport News Apprentice School.

Cynthia and Wesley were both employed at the Newport News Shipyard.

In order to honor their memory, donations can be made to any favorite charity.

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

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