Tony Garrett

Tony Garrett of Arlington, formerly of Wickliffe, passed away at his home on Saturday, September 3, 2022 at the age of 62.
 
Tony was born in Cairo, Illinois on July 12, 1960 to the late Clifford “Wart” and Willie Alice Carpenter Garrett.  He worked as a union laborer out of Local 1214.  Tony loved to fish and was known as the “crappie king.”  He was always willing to help anyone in need.  Tony and his wife, Goldie, also had their own mowing business.  He was a member of Faith Missionary Baptist Church.
 
He is survived by his wife, Goldie Davis Garrett of Arlington; his son, Curtis Garrett of Barlow; step-son, Michael Crow of Evansville, Indiana; two step-daughters, Melissa Davis of Arlington and Jodee Scialla of Jacksonville, Illinois; five sisters, Judy Phillips of LaCenter, Gayle Jennings of Bardwell, Vickie Cunningham, husband, David of Lone Oak, Nancy Riggs of Germantown, Tennessee, Jill Harris, husband, Larry of Wickliffe; two brothers, Rodney Garrett, wife, Toni of Wickliffe and Tim Garrett of Wickliffe; and one grandchild, Ruby Eveline Garrett.
 
He was preceded in death by his brother, Wade Garrett; step-son, Adam Hale and his parents.
 
A funeral service for Tony will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, September 8, 2022 at Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Wickliffe with Bro. Dee Hazlewood officiating.  Burial will follow at Bethlehem Cemetery in Wickliffe.
 
Visitation will begin at 12:00 PM until 2:00 PM service time on Thursday, September 8, 2022 at Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Wickliffe.
 
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