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GARRISON, James "Jimmy" P. Jr. 64, of Springfield, Ohio passed away on Friday March 6, 2009 in Springfield Regional Medical Center. Jimmy was born February 13, 1945 in Pasadena, California. He was the son of James P. Garrison Sr. and Dorothy (Bacon) Garrison. Mr. Garrison retired as a truck driver after many years of service on the road. Jimmy leaves to cherish his memory four sons, Craig (Roen) A. Elliott of Springfield, Jeremy Garrison, James P. Garrison III and William Garrison all of Dayton; two daughters, Amica Martin of Springfield and Xavier Garrison of Dayton; three grandchildren, Ross T. Elliott, Cantly A. Elliott and London Martin of Springfield; special friend, Nadine Wysinger-Garrison of Dayton and a host of other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents and wife Carolyn. Visitation will be Friday March 13, 2009 from 5-7 p.m. in the Robert C. Henry Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 7 p.m. in the funeral home. The family will receive friends at Greater First Baptist Church following the services. arrangements provided by the Robert C. Henry Funeral Home.
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MICHAEL CHILTON
March 27, 2009
TO: THE GARRISON FAMILY
OUR FAMILY AND THE GARRISON FAMILY WERE QUITE GOOD FRIENDS. WE GO AS FAR BACK AS OVER A HALF CENTURY. WE HOPE THAT YOU CHERISH THE GOOD MEMORIES OF HIS LIFE HERE ON EARTH.
Debbie Kidd
March 12, 2009
Craig,
I am very sorry to hear about the loss of your father. I will keep you in my thoughts and prayers.
Debbie
Annie (Queen) Curry
March 11, 2009
To the family I am sorry for your loss I'll keep the family in my prayers
Kay (Sims) Prater
March 11, 2009
No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. My deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.
WILLIE ROSSER
March 11, 2009
A FAMILY FRIEND. WILLIE TOSSER, HAMPTON, VA
Joyce Johnson
March 10, 2009
I've known Jimmy since the 7th grade which was many many years ago. We spoke about a year ago and he seemed to really be doing well. I am so very sorry for your loss.
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