Mrs. Marcelene Carolyn Wilson Garrett

Mrs. Marcelene Carolyn Wilson Garrett, age 82 of Mize Road, Toccoa passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2022, at her residence.

A daughter of the late Fred and Ellie Bell Jenkins Wilson, she was born July 29, 1940, in Stephens County, Georgia where she lived all her life.  She was a homemaker and a member of Highpoint Community Church.  She loved camping, gospel music, worshiping Christ, helping the elderly and homebound.  She loved her grandchildren, enjoyed holidays and cooking.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Edward Garrett in 2013, by an infant son, Gerald Randall Garrett and by two brothers, Tommy and Kenneth Wilson.

Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Amanda and Leon Kimsey of Toccoa; grandchildren, Blake Bowen and Dustin Garrett; sister, Shelby King of Toccoa; sister-in-law, Katie Wilson of Thompson, Georgia; close friends, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Galloway, Frances Stiarwalt and Lorraine Gibson; a number of nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be Saturday, December 10, 2022, 2 o’clock p.m. in the Hillcrest Chapel of the Acree-Davis Funeral Home with The Reverend Dr. Tommy Childress officiating.  The following gentlemen will serve as pallbearers, Scott Chitwood, Tim Wilson, Joel May and Blake Bowen.

The family will receive friends at the Acree-Davis Funeral Home on Friday, 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. and on Saturday from 12 noon until the service time.  Online condolences may be left for the family at www.acree-davisfh.com.

Interment will follow in the Toccoa City Cemetery with The Reverend Joel May officiating.  Acree-Davis Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of the arrangements for Mrs. Marcelene Wilson Garrett.