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Mary Lillian Butler Garrett

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Birth	:	25 Sep 1922
Death	:	26 Jul 2006
Burial	:	Wood Memorial Park, Duncan, Spartanburg County, USA
Coordinate	:	34.9516983, -82.1694031
Description	:	Mary B. Garrett, 83, of Lowman Home, formerly of Greenville, S.C., went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 26, 2006, after a short but valiant battle with cancer. Born in Wellford, S.C., she was the daughter of the late James Robert Butler and Ruth Gwinn Butler. She spent her entire life trying to glorify the Lord. An alumna of Berea College in Berea, Kentucky, and Furman University, she taught English and drama for more than 30 years at Lancaster Senior High, Greenville Senior High School and finally James L. Mann High School, retiring in 1985. At the time of... Read More	Mary B. Garrett, 83, of Lowman Home, formerly of Greenville, S.C., went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 26, 2006, after a short but valiant battle with cancer. Born in Wellford, S.C., she was the daughter of the late James Robert Butler and Ruth Gwinn Butler. She spent her entire life trying to glorify the Lord. An alumna of Berea College in Berea, Kentucky, and Furman University, she taught English and drama for more than 30 years at Lancaster Senior High, Greenville Senior High School and finally James L. Mann High School, retiring in 1985. At the time of her death, Mrs. Garrett was a member of the Lowman Home Chapel; she had been a member of Eastlan Baptist Church in Greenville, S.C., for 40 years. Active at Eastlan, she taught Sunday school almost her entire time there. She was also a member of Delta Kappa Gamma, and the AAUW (American Association of University Women). She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of fifty-one years Leland E. Garrett Sr. Surviving are her daughter and son-in-law, Beth and Johnny James of Prosperity; sons and daughters-in-law, Dr. Leland and Nancy Garrett of Raleigh, N.C., Sydney and Amy Garrett of Cary, N.C., and Dale and Diane Garrett of Irmo. Also surviving are her granddaughters, Dr. Katherine Garrett of Raleigh, N.C., Jennifer Garrett of Raleigh, N.C., Marybeth Garrett of Cary, N.C., and Madison Garrett of Irmo; and her grandsons, Joe Simms of Atlanta, Georgia, and Christopher Garrett and his wife, Sarah Slagle-Garrett, of Raleigh, N.C. Visitation will be in the Lowman Home Daily Life Center/Hoefler Gallery in White Rock from 7 to 9 p.m. on Saturday. Service will be at the Lowman Home Chapel, led by Chaplain Gary Lyerly and Dr. Marshall Sargent on Sunday, July 30, 2006, at 2 p.m. Burial with a graveside service will follow at the Wood Memorial Park in Duncan on Sunday, July 30, 2006, at 5 p.m. To honor Mary's memory, memorials may be made to the Lutheran Foundation Fund for Lowman Home or the New Life Chapel Fund at Lowman Home, PO Box 444, White Rock, SC 29177. Messages to the family may be sent via e-mail at [email protected] Whitaker Funeral Home, Chapin, is assisting the family. Published in The Greenville News on July 28, 2006

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Coordinate: 34.9516983, -82.1694031

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