Alda Beth Garrison
Born: June 15, 1921
Died: March 30, 2016

Alda Beth Garrison, age 94, of Waco, TX, formerly of Childress, TX passed away to be with her Lord and Savior.

Funeral Services will be at 2:00pm, Monday, April 4, 2016 at Joe E. Jones Memorial Chapel in Childress Cemetery with Dr. Mike Henderson officiating. Burial will immediately follow in Childress Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Johnson Funeral Home.

Visitation will be held at Johnson Funeral Home on Sunday, April 3, 2016 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm.

Alda Beth was born on June 15, 1921 in Fort Worth, TX to Captain Houston Craig and Alda Mills Craig, and as life would have it, she took her final breath on March 30, 2016 in Fort Worth, TX. Alda Beth lived a long and wonderful life and now she will live forever.

“Go” was Alda Beth’s middle name because anytime anyone said “Let’s go”, she was ready. Alda Beth had a servant’s heart and invested her love and time in her church and community. She was President and held other officer positions of the Union Flat Extension Club. She was a Member and Treasurer of The Rothwell Circle of United Methodist Women, as well as a member of Joyful Quilters and Hughes Class of First United Methodist Church of Childress. Alda Beth was also heavily involved with 4-H, in which she received many awards and recognitions including Childress County and Rolling Plains District 3 “Outstanding 4-H Leader” and Volunteer 4-H Leaders of Texas “Outstanding 4-H Leader”. She was also one of the quilters of the official Texas 4-H Centennial Quilt that now hangs in the State 4-H office at College Station, TX. Over her lifetime, Alda Beth made 21 wedding dresses and numerous bridesmaid dresses.

She is survived by:
Daughter - Lauranette Lewellen, Fort Worth, TX
Daughter - Lauranette Lewellen and husband Gary, Waco, TX
Grand Child - William Wells and wife Kristin, Surprise, AZ
Grand Child - Robert Wells and wife Kalin, Lampasas, TX
Grand Child - Jennifer Lewellen Knutson and husband Jon, Frisco, TX
Grand Child - Jimmie Lewellen and wife Teresa, Kempner, TX
Grand Child - Jill Lewellen Johnson and husband Shawn, Lawton, OK
Grand Child - Tom Garrison and wife Orfalinda, Lakeside, TX
Grand Child - Shawn Garrison and wife Amber, Tell, TX
Grand Child - Reagan Garrison and wife Shauna, Childress, TX
Great Grand Child - Kelsey Wells, Lawton, OK
Great Grand Child - Brandon Wells and wife Christabelle, Lawton, TX
Great Grand Child - Tyler Blu Wells, Lampasas, TX
Great Grand Child - Karson Wells, Lampasas, TX
Great Grand Child - Brianna Lewellen, Kempner, TX
Great Grand Child - Gabi Lewellen, Kempner, TX
Great Grand Child - Seth Johnson, Lawton, OK
Great Grand Child - Jacob Johnson, Lawton, OK
Great Grand Child - Carolyne Knutson, Frisco, TX
Great Grand Child - Ava Wells, Surprise, AZ
Great Grand Child - Bria Wells, Surprise, AZ
Great Grand Child - Landon Garrison and wife Cassie
Great Grand Child - Shelby Garrison, Houston, TX
Great Grand Child - Kyle Garrison and wife Ashley, Tell, TX
Great Grand Child - Haley Garrison, Tell, TX
Great Grand Child - Kaedan Garrison, Childress, TX
Great Grand Child - Lauren Garrison, Childress, TX
Great Great Grand Child - Harper Paige (Wells) Coats, Lawton, OK
Great Great Grand Child - Oliver Roaric Wells, Lawton, OK
Considered as a Son - Rafael Fiscal
Considered as Daughters – Brenda Ricks
Pam Foster
Frankie Garrison
Host of a large extended family and friends
Favorite Pets - Sadie and Gabi

(Published by Johnson Funeral Home, April 2, 2016)