Charlotte Stonestreet Garrett, 87, died peacefully Sunday, July 5, 2020 at the Kobacker Hospice House in Columbus, Ohio. She was a resident of Danbury Senior Living prior to her death.
Charlotte was born September 21, 1932 in Cayuga, Indiana. She is preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Nadine Stonestreet; husband, Mark Garrett; son, Michael Garrett; brother, Charles Stonestreet, Jr.; and sister, Dorothy Atchley.
Charlotte is survived by two sons, Chuck (Jane) Garrett of Franklin, Tennessee and Jeff Garrett of Gahanna, Ohio; her daughter, Kim Atchley (Jeff) Kidwell of Marysville, Ohio; and her grandson, Trevor Garrett of Nashville, Tennessee. Kim remained at Charlotte’s bedside, lovingly and diligently, in the days preceding her mother’s death.
Charlotte moved to Paducah, Kentucky in 1960. She worked for the Illinois Central Railroad in both Paducah and Chicago. After retiring, Charlotte eventually moved to Ohio to live near her son and daughter.
A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 11, 2020 at Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Paducah. Burial will be in Maplelawn Park Cemetery in Paducah.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, July 11, 2020 from 10:00 a.m. until the service time of 11:00 a.m. at Milner and Orr Funeral Home of Paducah.
Expressions of sympathy may be made in the form of memorial gifts to either your local humane society or OhioHealth Foundation/Kobacker Hospice: 800 McConnell Drive, Columbus, OH 43214 or online at https://foundation.ohiohealth.com/programs/hospice-giving.
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