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June 14, 2012

Agnes Viola (A.V.) Garrett

Oct. 28, 1922 - June 10, 2012

The Express-Star

 Agnes Viola (A.V.) Garrett

 Oct. 28, 1922 - June 10, 2012



Funeral services for A.V. Garrett, 89, of Pocasset were held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, June 13, 2012 in the Chapel of Sevier Funeral Home.  Rev. Jon Judd, First Baptist Church, Amber, officiated, and Bob Maupin, nephew, was Family Speaker.

A.V. Garrett was born Oct. 28, 1922 in Oswalt; one of nine children born to William F. and Lena Beulah (Mayes) Allison.  She passed away June 10, 2012 in Oklahoma City.

She was raised in the Oswalt-Wilson, Oklahoma area.  She married the love of her life, James H. Garrett, on March 2, 1940 at the Swanson home in Bridge Creek, and they had over 70 wonderful married years together.

They began farming in 1941 in the Tuttle and Amber areas, and settled in the Pocasset area in 1952.  She and James farmed and ranched for approximately 69 years.  They also operated a dairy for many years.

Her interests were flowers, gardening, bird watching, hand work, quilting, beaded jewelry creations, and shopping; but the great joys of her life were her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband:  James H. Garrett; Parents:  William F. and Lena Beulah (Mayes) Allison; two sisters:  Ruby Lantz and Rosa Allison; five brothers:  Ulas Allison, Ervin Allison, William F. (Pete) Allison, Norban Lee Allison, and Ray Allison; and great-grandson:  Eric Huckabay.

Survivors include two daughters: Shirley Browning and husband Jim of Amber and Beverly Bortell and husband Derrel of Pocasset; nine grandchildren: Debbie Paniaguas and husband Bob of Coral Springs, Fla.; Michelle Lindsey of Pocasset; Tobey Linton and wife Ashley of Ninnekah; Deatra Huckabay and husband Todd of Snyder; Kim Schubert and husband John Schubert of Forney, Texas; Cyndi Barnett and husband Jimmy of Hydro; Susan Browning of Moore; Dean and wife Liza of Dallas; David Bortell of Dallas; 14 great-grandchildren:Taylor Linton, Ryan Paniaguas, Tiffany Linton, Tymber Linton, Ashleigh Johnson, Brittany Callahan, Renee Kaiser, Tyler Shubert, Kaylee Huckabay, Tyler Barnett, Cassidy Schubert, Cassidy Huckabay, Alexis Bortell, and Avery Bortell; a sister:  Emma Gentry of Owasso; and numerous nieces and nephews

Casket Bearers were Tobey Linton, grandson; Bruce Garrett,

nephew; Bob Paniaguas, grandson-in-law; Stan Gentry, nephew;Leroy Schein, friend; Bob Osborn, friend; Cheyenne Cotner, friend; and Dee Ray McClanahan, nephew.   Honorary Casket Bearer was Paul D’Agostino, friend.

Interment was in the Pocasset Cemetery, under the direction of Sevier Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Pocasset Fire Department.

The family wishes to extend a special thanks to Dr. Don Hess and staff; Lifeline Home Health; especially to Suzanne, Kristyn, Peggy, and the other staff members in  providing excellent, extended care for our Mother.   To the Sevier Funeral Home for their exceptional care of our Mother; Linda Adams for the video presentation; and a special thanks to the ladies of the First Baptist Church of Amber for the delicious meals they prepared.





 

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