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Obituary For Frank Garrett, III

Mr. Frank Garrett, III passed December 25, 2013.

Celebration of life for Mr. Frank Garrett, III will be held Saturday, January 4, 2014 1:00pm at Anointed Word Evangelistic COGIC, 1600 Agape Way, Decatur, Bishop Bobby Henderson, Pastor, Rev. Karl Hollingsworth, Eulogist. Interment, GA National Cemetery. Remains in state at 11:30a.m.

Visitation Friday, January 3, 2014 from 12-9p.m. at Grissom-Clark Funeral Home, 227 East Lake Dr. (at Memorial Dr.) 404-373-3191 www.grissom-clarkfh.com.

Mr. Frank Garrett, III was born in Los Angeles, California on September 25, 1962, the son of Rev. Frank Garrett, Jr. and Odean Brumfield-Garrett. Early in his life he joined Mary Magdalene Baptist Church and was baptized.

Frank received his education in the school systems of Los Angeles, California and Amite, Louisiana. At the age of 17, he joined the Army National Guard where he learned the trade Motor Transport Operator and Construction Equipment Specialist.

Frank moved to Atlanta, Georgia in 1994 where he continued his career as an Auto Technician working at several auto dealerships, Precision Tune Auto Care and Express Oil Change Tune-Up Clinic.

Frank met and married Lisa Nesbit. In June, 2002 he married, Vynette Tigner Garrett and to this union two children were born, Azana and Amajza Garrett.

His father, Rev. Frank Garrett, Jr., preceded him in death.

He leaves to cherish his memory his devoted wife of eleven years, Vynette Tigner-Garrett of Decatur, Georgia; one son, Damion Zanders of Long Beach, CA; two daughters, Azana and Amajza Garrett; three stepchildren, Ashley Josshua (Nick), Antanovia Ferrell of Chesapeake, VA and Ashun Tigner of Decatur, GA; mother, Odean Garrett, of McComb, MS; one brother, Minister Darcey Garrett, Sr. of Roseland, LA; two sisters, Janice M. Garrett of Roseland, LA and Jacquelyn Garrett-Childs (Melvin) of Stone Mountain, GA; four grandchildren; nieces and nephews, Darcey Garrett, Jr. of Bogaloosa, LA, Lakendra Garrett of Bogaloosa, LA and Mario Garrett of McComb, MS and a host of relatives and friends.

Guest Book

To the Garrett Family. You have our deepest sympathy! We are praying that God will give you strength and comfort during you time of sorrow.

- Calvin & Eleanor J. Stevens

I am sorry for yor lose death is not a natural thing that's way we are so upset when we lose a loved one to death. The bible talks about a time when death will be no more in Revelation 21:4. I would be more than happy to more fully explain this hope to you and other bible truths you can reach me at Kbidotkom@gmail.com.

- P. Knight

My condolences to Frank's family. Praying your strength at this difficult time. Just spoke with him a few weeks ago regarding work and can still hear his voice in my head. Was always so respectable and full of conversations with me. Worked with my fiancé, Paul. He is truly missed. Rest in Peace, my brother.

- Vivian Todd

Frank will be deeply missed. He enriched so many people lifes. I enjoyed him as my husband but will truly miss him as my friend. We have truly lost a great one R.I.P Frank. My condolences to the family and friends, Lisa

- Lisa Stanley