Hazel Maxine Garrett

Hazel Maxine Garrett obituary, Aberdeen, MS

Hazel Maxine Garrett

Hazel Garrett Obituary

Visit the Tisdale-Lann Memorial Funeral Home - Aberdeen website to view the full obituary.

Hazel Maxine Garrett, 84, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at BMH-Columbus,MS. She was born in Attala County, MS on April 24, 1941 to parents Charlie Jackson Vanlandingham and Hazel Anna Hodge Vanlandingham. She graduated high school in Rosedale, MS and was a graduate of Draughon's Business College in Memphis, TN. She worked doing bookkeeping and secretarial work for several companies before retiring as a homemaker. She was a member of Center Hill Baptist Church. She lived in Hamilton, MS for the past 40 years.

Funeral services will be at 2 pm on Friday, January 30, 2026 at Tisdale-Lann Memorial Funeral Home in Aberdeen with Bro. Dennis Smithey officiating. Burial will be in Center Hill Cemetery.

Visitation will be Friday from 1:00 pm until service time at Tisdale-Lann Memorial Funeral Home.

Pallbearers are deacons of Center Hill Baptist Church and Bill Harlow.

She is survived one brother, Len Vanlandingham (Mary Jo) of Hamilton; one son, Randy Savage of Rose Dale, MS; two step-children, Anthony Garrett of Russelville, AL; Micheal Garrett (Dominica) of West Point, MS; and several grandchildren  and great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Tommy Garrett, one son, Gregory "Greg" Ray Savage and one grandson.

Expressions of sympathy can be sent to the family at www.tisdalelannmemorialfh.com.

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

Tisdale-Lann Memorial Funeral Home - Aberdeen

100 W Washington St, Aberdeen, MS 39730

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