Harley “Stuart” Garrett, age 88 of Calhoun, Georgia, formerly of Knoxville passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at his residence. He graduated from Central High School, then went to East TN State University where he obtained Bachelor of Science and obtained his Master’s degree in music from Peabody University. He retired from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville as a Cataloging Librarian and Associate Professor after 30 years. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church, Knoxville. Preceded in death by parents Arthur D. and Agnes Lorena (Bright) Garrett, brothers Arthur L. Garrett, Hurdle Thomas Garrett, sister-in-law Faye (Simmons) Garrett, and nephew Bob Harvey. Survivors include, nieces Judith (Dave) Goins, Pat Harvey, Vickie (Steve) Warren, Kim Ellis, all of Georgia, 5 great-nieces and nephews, 17 great-great nieces and nephews, 2 great-great-great nieces. Family will receive friends Friday, April 26, 2019, from 12:30-2:30 at Mynatt Funeral Home Halls Chapel. Family and friends will then proceed to Fairview Baptist Church Cemetery for a 3:00pm graveside service, Bobby Harvey officiating. Online condolences may be left at www.mynattfh.com
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