Valorie Garrett, 64 of Evansville, Indiana, earned her wings on Friday, January 12, 2024, while at home. She was born October 15, 1959 in Evansville, Indiana, to the late Douglas and Sharon (Duffy) Garrett.
Valorie was a known track star and a very hard worker. Valorie was an employee at G.D. Ritzy's for 14 years. Valorie loved her job and her co-workers.
Valorie enjoyed cooking, reading, going to the mall, flowers, and spending time with all of her children and grandchildren. Valorie was a past member of Watkins Temple where she was an active volunteer for the church.
Valorie was blessed with five children, David (Tonya) Garrett, George Brown, Edna Coleman, Charles Coleman, and Deandre Coleman. Valorie loved her children and was the glue and rock that held the family together.
Valorie is preceded in death by her brother, Douglas Fairbanks Garrett and her sister Sharon Scott.
She is survived by her Stepmother, Gayle Garrett of Evansville, IN; and siblings,
Veron (Marisa) Garrett of Evansville, IN; Veronica (Mark) Smith of Evansville, IN; Carolyn Garrett of Philadelphia, PA; Anthony Clark of Evansville, IN; Jacquette Russell of Indianapolis, IN; Larenuia Newton of Griffin, GA; DeKarla Owens (Donny) of Newburgh, IN; and Derrick Garrett (Miesha) of Evansville, IN; God children, Anthony Johnson of Evansville, IN; Dionte Cabell of Evansville, IN.
She is also survived by 17 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren, two aunts, Oddie Mae Stewart and Betty Ann Rucker, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, January 19 at Osborne Funeral Home with burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. Friends may visit on Friday, January 19th from 10:00 am to 11:00 am.
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Valorie was a known track star and a very hard worker. Valorie was an employee at G.D. Ritzy's for 14 years. Valorie loved her job and her co-workers.
Valorie enjoyed cooking, reading, going to the mall, flowers, and spending time with all of her children and grandchildren. Valorie was a past member of Watkins Temple where she was an active volunteer for the church.
Valorie was blessed with five children, David (Tonya) Garrett, George Brown, Edna Coleman, Charles Coleman, and Deandre Coleman. Valorie loved her children and was the glue and rock that held the family together.
Valorie is preceded in death by her brother, Douglas Fairbanks Garrett and her sister Sharon Scott.
She is survived by her Stepmother, Gayle Garrett of Evansville, IN; and siblings,
Veron (Marisa) Garrett of Evansville, IN; Veronica (Mark) Smith of Evansville, IN; Carolyn Garrett of Philadelphia, PA; Anthony Clark of Evansville, IN; Jacquette Russell of Indianapolis, IN; Larenuia Newton of Griffin, GA; DeKarla Owens (Donny) of Newburgh, IN; and Derrick Garrett (Miesha) of Evansville, IN; God children, Anthony Johnson of Evansville, IN; Dionte Cabell of Evansville, IN.
She is also survived by 17 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren, two aunts, Oddie Mae Stewart and Betty Ann Rucker, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
A Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, January 19 at Osborne Funeral Home with burial in Oak Hill Cemetery. Friends may visit on Friday, January 19th from 10:00 am to 11:00 am.
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