Mrs. Geneva Bartlett, age 89, of Celina, TN, passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2025.
Funeral Services will be held Saturday, January 17, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. at the Celina Church of Christ with Robert Gardenhire officiating and interment to follow in the Free Hills Cemetery. Visitation will be held in the chapel of the Upton Hay Funeral Home on Friday, January 16, 2026, from 12:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. with the family present from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Saturday, January 17, 2026, at the Celina Church of Christ from 12:00 p.m. until time for the service.
She was born on Wednesday, June 10, 1936, to the late Robert “Bud” Garrett Sr. and Ollie Mai Andrews Wilson Hamilton. In Addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her siblings, Jack Andrews, Austin Bailey, and Bea Audrey Isable.
Geneva is survived by her spouse, Bobby Bartlett; daughters, Angela Bartlett, and Anita (Darnell) Spann; grandchildren, Maidra Treece, Hillery Treece, Jameson Spann, and Jordan Spann; brothers, John “Sonny” Graves, Robert “JuneBugg” Garrett Jr.; sisters, Ann Hill Jackson, Connie Garrett, and Denise Andrews; as well as a host of friends and neighbors that will mourn her passing.
The Upton-Hay Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mrs. Geneva Bartlett.
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307 West Lake Ave P.O. Box 447, Celina, TN 38551

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