Gerald Donnie Garrett

Gerald Donnie Garrett, age 91 of Fredericktown, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at the Stockhoff Memorial Nursing Center in Fredericktown. He was born on July 2, 1927 in Harrisburg, Arkansas to John Guy and Callie LouLiza (Harlen) Garrett. He is preceded in death by his wife Stella, one son – Donnie Garrett, his parents, brothers – Dolphus "Dee" Garrett and Hubert Garrett; sisters – Lorene Largent, Velma Markos and Glenda Garrett. Those surviving include: two brothers & sisters-in-law – Gene & Elayne Garrett and John & Opal Garrett both of Fredericktown; one sister – Irene Heard of Denver, Colorado. Gerald was an Army Air Borne Veteran; he had worked for Ford Motor Company in St. Louis loading cars for transportation; he enjoyed fishing, traveling and was an avid St. Louis Cardinals fan. Visitation will be from 12:00 noon – 2:00 p.m., on Friday, January 18, 2019 at Wilson Funeral Home in Fredericktown. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., also on Friday, January 18, 2019 at Wilson Funeral Home with Pastor Randy Sawyer officiating. A private interment will be at a later date.