Garrett Funeral Home

01/16/2026

“The love remains, always.” If the week felt long, we’re wishing you a weekend with gentle moments of peace.

01/15/2026

Understanding choices can make decisions gentler. Our free guide explains materials, styles, and personalization options to help families choose with confidence.

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01/12/2026

Preplanning isn’t about expecting the worst — it’s about caring for the people you love. It means capturing your wishes, noting key details, and easing future decisions for family. It’s a gift of clarity and peace of mind.

👉 Start the conversation today. Reach out to learn how simple preplanning can be.

01/09/2026

New Year, New Peace of Mind

As a new year begins, it’s a meaningful time to think about the people you love and the legacy you want to leave behind. Giving your family peace of mind is one of the most thoughtful gifts you can offer.

Pre-planning isn’t about focusing on the end of life — it’s about planning ahead so your wishes are known, your loved ones are protected from difficult decisions, and moments of stress are eased during an already emotional time. It’s a simple, compassionate step that brings clarity today and comfort for the future.

01/08/2026

Sweet moments in Damascus 🍪💚

Today, Todd Garrett stopped by the Damascus Senior Citizens Center to deliver cookies and share a little joy with some truly wonderful people. We’re grateful for every opportunity to connect, give back, and brighten a neighbor’s day.

01/07/2026

Telling a loved one’s story is an act of love. 🤍

Our free guide to obituary writing offers simple steps and thoughtful examples to help you honor a life with clarity, meaning, and heart.

The Obituary Writer can be found on our website and is available to help you create a meaningful tribute when you need it most.

01/07/2026

Randall Joseph Peterson, 70, passed away on December 20, 2025 at 09:31 AM at in Bluff City, TN.Randall was born on May 30, 1955 in Warren, OH to parents John C. and Ilene Marie Light Peterson.Randall was a in the .Randall was working as a Forklift Coordinator . Favorite interests and achievements in...

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01/05/2026

January can feel heavy. If you’re grieving, here are three gentle ideas that might help:
1) Light a candle each evening and speak a memory out loud.
2) Take a short walk and notice one thing that brings you peace.
3) Create a small memory space at home with a photo and a note.
However you honor your person, you’re not alone.

01/01/2026

As we step into a new year together, Garrett Funeral Home wants to wish you and your loved ones a very Happy New Year's Day! 🎉

Thank you for being part of our community. Your trust means everything to us, and we look forward to serving you with the same care and dedication in the days ahead.

What are you most looking forward to this year? ✨

12/25/2025

Merry Christmas from all of us at Garrett Funeral Home! 🎄

This special time of year reminds us how grateful we are for each of you. Your trust and support mean everything to our business. We hope your Christmas is filled with love, laughter, and precious moments with the people who matter most.

We understand this season can bring both joy and challenges. Whatever your Christmas looks like this year, know that we appreciate being part of your journey.

How are you celebrating Christmas with your loved ones this year?

12/18/2025

Danny Lee "Butch" Hutchins, a cherished son, husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2025, in Abingdon, VA, at the age of 62. Born on October 7, 1963, to Jackie and the late Phyllis Hutchins, Butch's life was one of dedication, love, and joy that touched the ...

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12/11/2025

The holidays can feel confusing for children who are grieving.

Simple rituals can help them feel connected, seen, and supported — whether it’s hanging a special ornament, sharing a story, or lighting a candle together.

Small gestures matter.

And little hearts need gentle spaces to remember. ❤️

If your family is navigating grief this season, you’re not alone.