Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Evelyn Garrett will be at 12:00 PM on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at the Millington United Methodist Church (9020 State Rd, Millington, MI 48746.

Mary Evelyn Garrett, age 100, passed away peacefully on October 24, 2024, a Vassar Comfort Care. The family is eternally grateful for the wonderful care she received there.

Mary was born in Irvine, KY on January 28, 1924, Thomas Adams & Lillian Witt Adams. On December 26, 1942, she married Douglas "Doug" L. Garrett. They had one son, Billy D. Garrett, born on January 17, 1944.

While in Kentucky, Mary worked at Westinghouse in Richmond and at the Carhartt factory. The family moved to Michigan around 1953 where she worked at Comer & Fox Drug store. She was then hired into AC with her husband, Doug. Before retirement, the family lived in Hartland, Flint, Fenton and Hart Lake. Upon their retirement they moved back to Kentucky and to the family farm where she was often busy with many relatives and friends.

Mary lived a very full life here on earth. She made wonderful friends, and loved nothing more than cooking for family get-togethers, and putting her creative hands to work with sewing projects. Everyone loved Mary and she will be missed.

She is survived by her son, Billy (Sharon) Garrett; grandchildren: Denise (Ray) Olheiser. Doug (Christine) Garrett, Jeffrey (Kymber) Garrett; great-grandchildren, Jacob (Deanna) Garrett, Gavin Garrett, Ryan Bionda, Lindsey Biondo; extended grandchildren; Bryon (Gina) DeOrnellas, Brad (Dawn) DeOrnellas , Briana DeOrnellas, Dylan DeOrnellas, Brenden (Dawn) Villilobos; Chad (Anne) DeOrnellas, Barden DeOrnellas, Olivea DeOrnellas, and Eli DeOrnellas; great-great-grandchild; Lily; and niece, Vickey (Dean) of Kentucky.

Memorial donations may be directed to the Millington United Methodist Church or a charity of choice.

Graveside services will be conducted on Saturday, November 2, 2024, at 3:00 P.M at Sandhill Cemetery with Brother Jim Bonny Officiating.

Lewis Home for Funerals is honored to be in charge of local arrangements for Mary Evelyn Garrett.