Obituary of Limuell V. Garrett

Services for Limuell V. 'Pete' Garrett, 78, Overton, are scheduled for 11:00 am, Tuesday, December 21, at the Cottle-Pearson Funeral Home chapel, Overton with the Reverend Dale Wayne Garrett officiating. Burial with military honors will be in the Union Grove Cemetery, Troup. Mr. Garrett died Saturday, December 18, in an Overton nursing home. He was born July 12, 1932 in Troup to  the late Dallas and Georgia Whitesides Garrett. He had been a resident of Overton since 1977. He was a veteran of the Korean War serving in the U.S. Army. Mr. Garrett was a retired construction worker. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by three brothers, Dallas Edward Garrett, Weldon Eugene Garrett and Billy Bruce Garrett. Survivors include two sisters, Lottie Perry, Arp and Elizabeth "Betty" Boulter, Whitehouse; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Leon and Margaret Garrett, Pasadena and Gordon and Marie Garrett, Baytown; a sister-in-law, Annie Garrett, Chapel Hill; and numerous nieces and nephews. Nephews will serve as pallbearers. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm, Monday, December 20.