Person:William Garrett (29)

William Ottoway Garrett
b.19 Mar 1896 North Carolina
m. 30 Aug 1883
  1. Annie S. Garrett1885 - 1979
  2. Mary Caroline Garrett1887 - 1962
  3. Sallie Catherine Garrett1891 - 1984
  4. Rachel Fannie Garrett1893 - 1893
  5. William Ottoway Garrett1896 - 1972
  • HWilliam Ottoway Garrett1896 - 1972
  • WEula Holt1905 - 1948
Facts and Events
Name William Ottoway Garrett
Gender Male
Birth? 19 Mar 1896 North Carolina
Census? 1900 Patterson, Alamance, North Carolina
Census? 1910 Coble, Alamance, North Carolina
Marriage to Eula Holt
Marriage to Bessie J Coble
Census? 1920 Patterson, Alamance, North Carolina
Census? 1930 Patterson, Alamance, North Carolina
Death? 8 Jun 1972 Chapel Hill, Orange County, North Carolina
Burial[1] Concord United Methodist Church Cemetery

Daily Times-News, The Thursday, June 08, 1972 WILLIAM 0. (Ot) 76 Of Rt. 2, Graham died this morning in Chapel Hill after 11 months of failing health and a week Of critical illness. A native of Alamance County, son of the late Monroe GARRETT and Arlene GARRETT He was first married to the late Mrs.. Eula and later was married to Mrs.. Bessie Coble Garrett. Other than his wife, survivors include One daughter, Mrs.. Evelyn Moody Of Rt. 2 Siler City; two sons, James V. GARRETT of Rt. 3, Graham, and Jack Garrett Of Tampa, Fla.; two sisters, Mrs.. Annie Allred and Mrs.. Sally Euliss, both of Burlington; 17 grandchildren and 3 great- grandchildren. Final rites will be held Saturday afternoon at O'clock at Concord United Methodist; Church. The Rev. C. Nathan John Ray, pastor of Moore's Chapel Baptist Church, will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The body will remain at McClure Funeral Home in Graham until taken to the church 30 minutes prior to the service.

According to Rex Isley, the children listed in the obit are not William's natural children. A case of the mumps left William unable to have children.

References
  1. Gary Thompson, web site by Allen Dew. Concord United Methodist Church Cemetery - survey, 25 February 2006. (Location - 4462 E Greensboro - Chapel Hill Rd. (SR 1005) Graham, NC in the Eli Whitney Community, about one mile east of the intersection of Highway 87 and Greensboro - Chapel Hill Rd.).