Charlotte Garrett

Mrs. Charlotte Fay Garrett, 62, of Dinwiddie County was called home to glory on Wednesday, October 14, 2009. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bennie and Myrtle Hall; her stepfather, Wallace Baisden; sister-in-law, Delma Garrett and her grandfather, Arthur Woolum. She was a faithful member of Dinwiddie Baptist Church until her declining health. She drove the school bus, bus 32, for Dinwiddie County of Transportation for 26 years. She loved the kids in her care and they will truly miss her. Some of her passions were playing Bingo, arts and crafts, traveling, going to gospel singings, and above all driving the school bus. Charlotte is survived by her husband, William D. Garrett of Dinwiddie, VA; daughter, Debora Rawlings (James) of Dinwiddie, VA; brothers-in-law, Dayton Garrett (Anne) of Dinwiddie, VA, Delane Garrett (Jo Ellen) of Weston, WV, Danny Parker (Rose) of Alum Bridge, WV, Michael Parker of Alum Bridge, WV; sisters-in-law, Loraine Harris (Stanley) of Weston, WV, Nancy Lee (Clifford) of WV, Janet Smith (Erlo) of Weston, WV, Marie Collins of Weston, WV; grandson, James Rawlings, II of Chester, VA; great grandson, Jayden Wells of Chester, VA and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins and many friends. Among them are devoted friends, Thelma Johnson, Ethel Glover, Margaret Southall, Joyce Christopher, and Lillian Dilworth. The family will receive friends at the Petersburg Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home on Sunday, October 18, 2009 from 3 to 5 pm. A funeral service will be held at 11 am on Monday, October 19, 2009 at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Trinity United Methodist Church Cemetery in Dinwiddie County. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Trinity United Methodist Church, 12418 Cox Road, Church Road, VA 23833. Condolences may be registered at www.jtmorriss.com .