Shelby J. Garrett, 80, of Florence passed away Sunday, September 3, 2017 at Florence Nursing Home and Rehab as a result of dementia and stroke. Visitation will be Monday, September 4, 2017 from 6:00 P.M. till 8:00 P.M. at Elkins Funeral Home in Florence. Services will be Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at 2:00 P.M. at Woodlawn Church of Christ. Matt Heupal will officiate. Burial will be at Tri-Cities Memorial Gardens.
She was preceded in death by her parents; Jimbo and Lelia Watson, and her sister, Dorthy Lee Skipworth.
She is survived by her husband, Eddie Garrett; daughter, Elethia Garrett; son James Garrett (Sonia); grandchildren, Kennedy, Harley, and Hank; brother, J.Almon Watson (Frances); and Niece, Karen Parker (Glenn).
Mrs. Garrett was a member of the Woodlawn Church of Christ and a Graduate of Lauderdale County High school.
