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Marie Garrett Obituary

Marie Garrett was born on May 23, 1949. She was a loving woman with a passion for gardening and a special kind of love for all children. Marie had three children, Helen Parent, Janet Garrett and Kimberly Garrett. She had nine grandchildren, Chardine Greene, Al-Quadir Shakir, Chelsey Alexander, Charles Dukes, Saroya Dukes, Dominique Dukes, Lavias Phillips, Mahogany (Phillips) Goodson, and Lavojanee Phillips. She also had 12 great grandchildren with two more on the way. Marie truly enjoyed the company of her family, especially on holidays. On January 22, 2025 God called Marie home to rest. She was pre-deceased by her loving husband, Willie Joe Garret and her daughter, Janet Garrett. Marie was loved by many and will truly be missed.

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Published by WFSB on Jan. 28, 2025.

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