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Deaconess Edith Bolling Garrett

Edith Garrett Obituary

GARRETT, Deaconess Edith Bolling, 83, of Goochland, Va., departed this life Monday, September 10, 2007. She is survived by her sons, Joseph Jr. (Patsy) and Vernon Sr. (Margie); devoted daughter, Carolyn Holland (Glenn); six grandchildren; sister, Ida Taylor (Earl); other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Robert Mealy Funeral Home, Goochland. Funeral services will be held Friday, September 14, 2 p.m. at Ebenezer Baptist Church, Goochland, Rev. Bruce Claiborne officiating. Interment church cemetery.
Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch from Sep. 12 to Sep. 13, 2007.

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Cynthia, Byron and Cedric Copeland

September 13, 2007

Carolyn,Joe,Jr and Vernon
We were so sorry about loss of your mother. Our prayers are with you all.

Howard Taylor

September 13, 2007

My prayers to God is to provide you with much comfort and love at this time in your life. On the behalf of the Austin family, we cherished the time we spent with Mrs. Garrett and are looking forward to our continued friendship.

Barbara Lewis

September 13, 2007

Carolyn & family,
Know that you are in my prayers! May God continue to bless you with comfort and peace. continue to cherish the memories of your Mother, the fine jewel that she was!
Lovingly, Arnita & Veronica Graves-Lewis

George & Sandra Norris

September 13, 2007

Vernon, George and I were truly sorry to hear of your loss. God will continue to bless your family and you and your family continue to be in our prayers.

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