John I. Garrett, Jr.of Little Rock, AR
November 5, 1940 - January 10, 2023
John I Garrett Jr., 82, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2023. He was born on November 5, 1940 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to the late Irene and John I Garrett, Sr. He graduated from Northside High School and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1964 from Harding University.
He married his wife, Diane, in September of 1964. They were married 54 years before she passed away. He was involved with Arkansas Swimming and the West Little Rock Optimist Club. He retired from Stevens Dell Insurance in 2016. He was a member of Pinnacle Church of Christ.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Irene and John I Garrett, Sr.; his wife, Diane Garrett; his sister, Betty Ransom; his niece, Sherry Ransom and his nephew, Gary Ransom.
John is survived by his daughter, Ashly (Kevin) Greb of Benton and his nephew, Ronnie Ransom of Fayetteville/Fort Smith.
The family would like to say a very special thank you to the staff at the Daisy House for their care and support for John.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you make a donation to Pinnacle Church of Christ or to the organization of your choice.
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Roller-Chenal Funeral Home
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Little Rock, AR 72211
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