Final rites for George Franklin Jarrett, 76, of Iberia, were held at 1:00 pm, Monday at Fairview Christian Church near Iberia. Mr. Jarrett died Saturday morning at Humphreys Hospital in Tuscumbia.
He suffered a heart attack in November and was hospitalized for seven weeks; and was then moved to the home of a daughter, Mrs. Newell Slawson, of Osage Beach, where he and Mrs. Jarrett remained until three weeks ago when they returned home after his condition had improved. Tuesday, March 28, Mr. Jarrett became very ill and was returned to the hospital.
A son of John and Elizabeth Jarrett, he was born August 20, 1884 at Iberia. On November 2, 1913 he was married to Genie Jones who survives. They were the parents of four children, two of whom died in infancy. Mr. Jarrett was a charter member of the Fairview Christian Church.
Survivors in addition to his wife are two daughters; Mrs. Alta Jean Bond of Iberia and Mrs. Lela Slawson; two brothers, Henry Jarrett of Iberia and Will Jarrett of Tuscumbia; and three grandchildren.
The Rev. Mark Sooter officiated at the services Monday. Interment was in the Iberia Cemetery under the direction of Humphrey Funeral Home of Iberia.
Final rites for George Franklin Jarrett, 76, of Iberia, were held at 1:00 pm, Monday at Fairview Christian Church near Iberia. Mr. Jarrett died Saturday morning at Humphreys Hospital in Tuscumbia.
He suffered a heart attack in November and was hospitalized for seven weeks; and was then moved to the home of a daughter, Mrs. Newell Slawson, of Osage Beach, where he and Mrs. Jarrett remained until three weeks ago when they returned home after his condition had improved. Tuesday, March 28, Mr. Jarrett became very ill and was returned to the hospital.
A son of John and Elizabeth Jarrett, he was born August 20, 1884 at Iberia. On November 2, 1913 he was married to Genie Jones who survives. They were the parents of four children, two of whom died in infancy. Mr. Jarrett was a charter member of the Fairview Christian Church.
Survivors in addition to his wife are two daughters; Mrs. Alta Jean Bond of Iberia and Mrs. Lela Slawson; two brothers, Henry Jarrett of Iberia and Will Jarrett of Tuscumbia; and three grandchildren.
The Rev. Mark Sooter officiated at the services Monday. Interment was in the Iberia Cemetery under the direction of Humphrey Funeral Home of Iberia.
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