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Hunter Franklin Garrison

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Hunter Franklin Garrison

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17 Nov 2010 (aged 78)
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Garrison, Nacogdoches County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Hunter Franklin Garrison

Hunter Franklin Garrison, 78, passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2010, in Houston, Texas, after a brave five-year battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Hunter was born December 28, 1931, in Beaumont, Texas, and was raised in Garrison, Texas. After serving in the Korean War, he obtained his civil engineering degree from the University of Houston. He started his career with the Texas Department of Transportation and retired after 28 years as the district maintenance engineer for the Greater Houston Area. He then worked ten years for Turner, Collie and Braden. He is predeceased by his parents Neil "Red" and Bonnie Hunter Garrison and his sister, Neil Simpson. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Virginia Williams Garrison; children, Brenda Garrison White and husband, Jim, and Michael H. Garrison and wife, Toni. He is also survived by his grandchildren Kelsey Lynn Garrison and Connor James Garrison. Hunter was a member of St. Phillips United Methodist Church for more than forty years. His passion was his family and his East Texas roots. He was an avid golfer. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, November 19, 2010, at Greenwood Cemetery in Garrison, Texas, and a memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, November 20, 2010, at Earthman Bellaire Funeral Home in Bellaire, Texas. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, contributions be made to Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation or the charity of your choice
Hunter Franklin Garrison

Hunter Franklin Garrison, 78, passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2010, in Houston, Texas, after a brave five-year battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Hunter was born December 28, 1931, in Beaumont, Texas, and was raised in Garrison, Texas. After serving in the Korean War, he obtained his civil engineering degree from the University of Houston. He started his career with the Texas Department of Transportation and retired after 28 years as the district maintenance engineer for the Greater Houston Area. He then worked ten years for Turner, Collie and Braden. He is predeceased by his parents Neil "Red" and Bonnie Hunter Garrison and his sister, Neil Simpson. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Virginia Williams Garrison; children, Brenda Garrison White and husband, Jim, and Michael H. Garrison and wife, Toni. He is also survived by his grandchildren Kelsey Lynn Garrison and Connor James Garrison. Hunter was a member of St. Phillips United Methodist Church for more than forty years. His passion was his family and his East Texas roots. He was an avid golfer. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, November 19, 2010, at Greenwood Cemetery in Garrison, Texas, and a memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, November 20, 2010, at Earthman Bellaire Funeral Home in Bellaire, Texas. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, contributions be made to Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation or the charity of your choice


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