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Rosa Garrison, 102, Adair County, KY (1912-2014)

She was a great woman, a warm and awesomely inspirational person to all who knew her. Mrs. Garrison was a member of Milltown United Methodist Church, where she served faithfully over the years. She taught various Sunday School classes, led singing, was active in the women's group and always a servant and prayer warrior. She was the matriarch of a distinguished Adair County, KY family, the daughter of the late Robert Samuel & Rena Stone Thomas and the widow of Roy Garrison. She leaves 31 direct living descendants.
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Rosa Garrison age 102 years of the Clay Ridge Community in Adair County passed away Thursday August 14, 2014 at 2:12amET, at Campbellsville Retirement Home in Campbellsville, KY.

Funeral services will be Sunday, Aug. 17, 2014 at 2pmCT, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY, with Rev. Gary W. Daugherty the officiating clergy. Interment in the Garrison Family Cemetery. Visitation will be after 4:30pmCT, Saturday, August 16, 2014, at the funeral home.



Rosa Garrison, 102, Adair County, KY (1912=2014)

She was born on Tuesday, May 17, 1912 in Adair County, KY. She was the daughter of the late Robert Samuel & Rena Stone Thomas. She died Thursday, August 14, 2014, in Campbellsville, Taylor County, KY, at the age of 102 years, two months, and 28 days.

Mrs. Garrison was a member of Milltown United Methodist Church where she served faithfully over the years. She taught various Sunday School classes, led singing, was active in the women's group and always a servant and prayer warrior and was a homemaker.

She was the widow of Roy Garrison who preceded her in death on June 6, 1995 Mrs. Garrison is survived b the following:
  • Two daughters: Patsy Jenkins of Columbia, KY, and Eva Baker of Columbia, KY

  • Two sons: Sam (Wynema) Garrison of Campbellsville, KY, and Lewis (Gayle) Garrison of Columbia, KY

  • One sister: Reba Baker of Texas

  • Eight grandchildren: Sandra Garrison, Judy Sweeney, Sammy Garrison, Amy Mitchum, James Garrison, Steve Jenkins, Kevin Jenkins, and Margo Gray

  • Twelve great grandchildren
  • And seven great great grandchildren
Expression of sympathy may take the form of Gideon Bibles or a favorite charity of your choice.

Send a condolence to the famly of Rosa Garrison

Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home, 210 Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY, in charge of arrangements.


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Grissom-Martin Funeral Home
Located one block off the Square at 200 Campbellsville Street in Columbia, KY.
To reach David and Cathy Martin, phone (270)-384-2149, or e-mail: grissomfuneralhome@windstream.net.
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Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home
Established 1922 | 210 Greensburg St., Columbia, KY 42728 | Jeff Jessie, Owner
270-384-2145, www.stottsphelpsmcquearyfh.com, email stottspm@duo-county.com


Rosa Garrison, 102, Adair County, KY (1912-2014)



2014-08-15 - 210 Greensburg ST, Columbia, KY - Photo from Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home.

Rosa Garrison, 102, Adair County, KY (1912-2014)


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