It is with great sadness that the family of James ‘Jim’ Garrison announce his death on November 16th, Jim passed away surrounded by his family in Prosper Texas. Jim was 68 years old. Jim was born in Lubbock Texas to Joan ‘Jody’ and James ‘Jim’ Garrison.
Jim is survived by his mother Jody Garrison of North Richland Hills, Texas, his lovely wife, Pat Garrison of Prosper, his sister Linda & Terry Graham of Port St. Lucie Florida, brother Mike and Cathy Garrison of Fort Worth, Texas. Brother-in-law and Sister-in-law, Ricky and Rosie Richardson of Shepherdsville, Kentucky. Missy and Mike Ratchford of Taylorsville, Kentucky. Joe and Colleen Garrison of Frisco Texas. Lyndsey Garrison of Tucson Arizona and Matt Garrison of Tennessee along with his 13 grandchildren and great grand-child, Tyler, Madison, Riley, Reagan, Grace, Charlotte, Heidi, Braelyn, Lyric, Hadleigh, Maverick, Garrison, Hudson, and Maddox. Jim is preceded in death by his father, James M Garrison, his sister, Debbie Garrison, his son Jared Garrison, his grandson Carter Ratchford, and his well-loved pets, Tyler Dog, Rusty, Tizzee, Simba and Griffin.
Jim was sometimes called Jim-Bo, Big Brother and Mr Clean. Jim was passionate about motorcycles, loving food, clothing, funny socks, football, guitars, movies, music, bird watching, his family and friends and Christmas decorating. He was a huge fan of all music and some of his favorite artists were Prince, Rolling Stones, Elton John, David Bowie, Moody Blues, Eric Clapton, Harry Styles, Chris Stapleton, Led Zeppelin, Jethro Tull, Queen and Jimmy Hendrix. But above all, he was known for his giant loving heart.
Jim had recently retired from a very long career of executive management in retail. While working, he lived in various states including, Kansas, Missouri, Georgia, Atlanta, North Carolina, Florida, Arizona, New York, and ended in his home state, Texas. Jim said his favorite place to be is with his family and friends.
Jim also made everyone he was around comfortable and loved. But his greatest love, was his wife Pat Garrison. Pat and Jim were married for 23 years, and she was the best caregiver to him during his battle with ALS.
A memorial service will be held on Sunday, November 21st at 1:00 pm at Stonebriar Funeral Home in Frisco Texas.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the ALS Foundation.
http://www.alsa.org/donate/giving/gifts-in-tribute.html
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.stonebriarfh.com for the Garrison family.
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