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Laura Jo Garrett

Female 1948 - 2017  (68 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Laura Jo Garrett was born on 7 Dec 1948 in Sanford, Florida, USA (daughter of Joseph Marcus Garrett and Laura Birchie Schmehl); died on 16 Jun 2017 in Orange City, Florida, USA; was buried in Hollywood Cemetery, Orange City, Volusia County, Florida, United States.

    Notes:

    Laura Jo Schwalm, 68, of Deltona, FL, passed peacefully from this life on June 16, 2017. She was born on December 7, 1948 in Sanford, FL to the late Joseph and Laura Garret. Laura was a retired Life Insurance Agent for the Certified & Cross Insurance Agency in Clearwater, FL. She is survived by her beloved husband of 38 years Jerry S. Schwalm and her loving brother Otto Garret. A graveside service is scheduled for 10:00 A.M. on Saturday June 24, 2017 at Hollywood Cemetery.

    Laura married Jerry S. Schwalm on 7 Jul 1979 in Sanford, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Marcus Garrett was born on 18 Feb 1920 in Greenville, Georgia, USA (son of Levie Franklin Garrett and Sarah Blair Maffett); died on 5 Apr 2008 in Lake Mary, Florida, USA; was buried in Evergreen Municipal Cemetery, Sanford, Seminole County, Florida, USA.

    Notes:

    GARRETT, JOE, Joseph Marcus Garrett, 88, Sanford, FL, died Saturday, April 5, 2008. He was born in Greenville, GA and moved to Sanford in 1947 from Gadsden, AL. In 1947 he and his wife, Laura, opened Garretts Department Store in Sanford which was a downtown landmark until it closed in 1993. During that time he was active in the Sanford Merchants Association and the Sanford Chamber of Commerce. He was a US Army Veteran of WWII and a member of The First Presbyterian Church of Sanford. Joe Garrett was predeceased by his brother, E.C. Garrett; sister, Catherine Jenkins; and his grandson, Joshua Marcus Garrett. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Laura Schmehl Garrett; son, Otto Garrett, Sanford; daughter and son-in-law, Laura Jo and Jerry Schwalm, Deltona; granddaughter and her mother, Sara and Myriam Garrett, Sanford; sister-in-law, Kiddie Garrett, Greenville, GA; and many nieces and nephews. Graveside Funeral Services will be 11AM Saturday, April 12, 2008 at Evergreen Cemetery, Sanford. Following services there will be a reception at the First Presbyterian Church of Lake Mary, 128 W. Wilbur Ave., Lake Mary. In lieu of flowers the family prefers memorial donations to the charity of your choice. Deltona Memorial Funeral Home, Orange City is in charge of arrangements.

    Joseph married Laura Birchie Schmehl on 22 Nov 1945 in Daytona Beach, Florida, USA. Laura was born on 3 Jan 1923 in Sanford, Florida, USA; died on 23 May 2012 in Orange City, Florida, USA; was buried in Evergreen Municipal Cemetery, Sanford, Seminole County, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Laura Birchie SchmehlLaura Birchie Schmehl was born on 3 Jan 1923 in Sanford, Florida, USA; died on 23 May 2012 in Orange City, Florida, USA; was buried in Evergreen Municipal Cemetery, Sanford, Seminole County, Florida, USA.

    Notes:

    Laura S. Garrett, 89, of Sanford, Florida, died Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at Florida Hospital Fish Memorial, Orange City, Florida. She was born in Sanford, Florida, January 3, 1923 to early Sanford celery farmers, Otto and Hester Geer Schmehl.
    A lifetime resident of Sanford and Daytona Beach she was a 1940 graduate of Seabreeze High School, Daytona Beach, and attended Florida State College for Women. She and her late husband, Joe owned and operated Garretts Department Store in downtown Sanford for 50 years. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Lake Mary.
    Laura was predeceased by her husband, Joseph Garrett; sisters, Mary Straub, Lois Butner, Julia Neilson and her grandson, Joshua Garrett.
    She is survived by 1 son, Otto (Pam) Garrett of Sanford; 1 daughter, Laura Jo(Jerry) Schwalm of Deltona; 1 grand-daughter, Sara Garrett and her mother, Myriam of Sanford and many nieces, nephews and cousins.
    Graveside funeral services will be 11 A.M. , Saturday June 2, 2012 at Evergreen Cemetery, 1975 W. 25th St., Sanford with Rev. Hugh Lackey officiating. In lieu of flowers the family prefers memorial donations to the First Presbyterian Church of Lake Mary, 128 Wilbur Ave., Lake Mary, Fl 32746. Deltona Memorial Funeral Home, Orange City, is in charge of arrangements.

    Children:
    1. 1. Laura Jo Garrett was born on 7 Dec 1948 in Sanford, Florida, USA; died on 16 Jun 2017 in Orange City, Florida, USA; was buried in Hollywood Cemetery, Orange City, Volusia County, Florida, United States.
    2. Otto Garrett


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Levie Franklin Garrett was born on 17 Jun 1891 in Greenville, Georgia, USA (son of Milton Joseph Garrett and Carrie R. Siliette); died on 21 Oct 1963 in Meriwether County, Georgia, USA; was buried in Greenville Cemetery, Greenville, Meriwether County, Georgia, United States.

    Levie married Sarah Blair Maffett on 6 Jan 1918 in Greenville, Georgia, USA. Sarah (daughter of Marcus Marion Maffett and Antoinette Post Banning) was born on 23 Dec 1897 in Greenville, Georgia, USA; died on 23 Dec 1953 in Greenville, Georgia, USA; was buried in Greenville Cemetery, Greenville, Meriwether County, Georgia, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah Blair MaffettSarah Blair Maffett was born on 23 Dec 1897 in Greenville, Georgia, USA (daughter of Marcus Marion Maffett and Antoinette Post Banning); died on 23 Dec 1953 in Greenville, Georgia, USA; was buried in Greenville Cemetery, Greenville, Meriwether County, Georgia, United States.
    Children:
    1. Catherine Post Garrett was born on 14 Oct 1918 in Greenville, Georgia, USA; died on 21 Mar 1977 in Langdale, Alabama, USA.
    2. 2. Joseph Marcus Garrett was born on 18 Feb 1920 in Greenville, Georgia, USA; died on 5 Apr 2008 in Lake Mary, Florida, USA; was buried in Evergreen Municipal Cemetery, Sanford, Seminole County, Florida, USA.
    3. Ephraim Cannon Garrett was born on 21 Feb 1928 in Greenville, Georgia, USA; died on 21 Feb 2003 in Greenville, Georgia, USA; was buried in Greenville Cemetery, Greenville, Meriwether County, Georgia, United States.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Milton Joseph Garrett was born on 5 Dec 1863 in Georgia, USA; died on 29 Jun 1940 in Greenville, Georgia, USA.

    Milton married Carrie R. Siliette in 1887. Carrie was born in Dec 1868 in Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Carrie R. Siliette was born in Dec 1868 in Georgia, USA.
    Children:
    1. John Wilson Garrett was born on 22 Dec 1889 in Meriwether County, Georgia, USA; died on 29 Jan 1941 in Meriwether County, Georgia, USA.
    2. 4. Levie Franklin Garrett was born on 17 Jun 1891 in Greenville, Georgia, USA; died on 21 Oct 1963 in Meriwether County, Georgia, USA; was buried in Greenville Cemetery, Greenville, Meriwether County, Georgia, United States.

  3. 10.  Marcus Marion MaffettMarcus Marion Maffett was born on 19 Feb 1855 in Greenville, Georgia, USA (son of Ephraim Cannon Maffett and Sarah E. Blair); died on 14 Jul 1935 in Greenville, Georgia, USA; was buried in Greenville Cemetery, Greenville, Meriwether County, Georgia, United States.

    Marcus married Antoinette Post Banning on 29 Dec 1886 in Greenville, Georgia, USA. Antoinette (daughter of James Wootin Banning and Mary Ann Blalock) was born on 12 Feb 1869 in Greenville, Georgia, USA; died on 2 Mar 1947 in Greenville, Georgia, USA; was buried in Greenville Cemetery, Greenville, Meriwether County, Georgia, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Antoinette Post BanningAntoinette Post Banning was born on 12 Feb 1869 in Greenville, Georgia, USA (daughter of James Wootin Banning and Mary Ann Blalock); died on 2 Mar 1947 in Greenville, Georgia, USA; was buried in Greenville Cemetery, Greenville, Meriwether County, Georgia, United States.
    Children:
    1. Francis Eugenia Maffett was born on 17 Apr 1888 in Greenville, Georgia, USA; died on 5 Feb 1963 in Brooks, Georgia, USA; was buried in Greenville Cemetery, Greenville, Meriwether County, Georgia, United States.
    2. Viola Maffett was born on 1 Nov 1891 in Greenville, Georgia, USA; died on 17 Apr 1924 in Greenville, Georgia, USA; was buried in Greenville Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Greenville, Meriwether County, Georgia, United States.
    3. 5. Sarah Blair Maffett was born on 23 Dec 1897 in Greenville, Georgia, USA; died on 23 Dec 1953 in Greenville, Georgia, USA; was buried in Greenville Cemetery, Greenville, Meriwether County, Georgia, United States.
    4. Annie Maffett was born on 2 Jan 1901 in Meriwether County, Georgia, USA; died on 8 May 1939 in Meriwether County, Georgia, USA; was buried in Greenville Cemetery, Greenville, Meriwether County, Georgia, United States.



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