Garrett, Ada

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• Obituary: 5 Jan 1981, Johnson City Press, Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA; MRS. ADA G. BOWERS Mrs. Ada Garrett Bowers, 82, 2012 Sherwood Drive, died Saturday night in Appalachian Christian Village. Mrs. Bowers was a native of Morgan County and was a registered nurse, having graduated from Fort Sanders of Knoxville in 1920. She worked as a surgical nurse at Johnson City Eye Hospital for 37 years. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary and First Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Bowers was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence L. Bowers. Survivors include three brothers, Charlie and Elbert Garrett, both of Morgan County, and Oliver Garrett, British Columbia, Canada; two sisters, Mrs. Dove Buxton, Morgan County, and Mrs. Ida Moore, Johnson City; several nieces and nephews. Woodall is in charge.

Ada married Bower, Lawrence Leroy on 12 Jun 1926 in Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA. Lawrence was born on 28 Jul 1881; died on 10 Aug 1958; was buried in Monte Vista Memorial Park, Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]