Walter was born in 1891. He was the son of Isaac Garrett and Nancy Bridger. He passed away in 1922.
Walter Garrett Obituary (blog post) [1] Jonesboro Daily Tribune, Arkansas, published 1922-12-27:
Mr. Walter E. Garrett, thirty-one years of age, of 79 West Peachtree Street, died early Thursday morning at a private sanitarium. He is survived by one brother, W. C. Garrett. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at... . Interment will be in the West View cemetery.
The above clipping was taken from the Atlanta Journal, Atlanta, Ga. The deceased was born and reared in Nettleton, and was the son of Rev. Isaac. and Mrs. Nansie E. Garrett. A letter received by the Tribune from Mrs. W. C. Garrett of 79 West Peachtree at Atlanta, Ga., states that an autopsy showed that Mr. Garrett died from an abscessed kidney caused from an injury received when he had some ribs fractured in an accident...four months since. Many people here and at Nettleton, remember the deceased and will regret to hear of his death.
"United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3PT-G3P : 13 March 2018), Walter Ellis Garrett, 1917-1918; citing Creighead County, Arkansas, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,522,837.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKJK-FWG : accessed 31 March 2019), Walter Garrette in household of Charles Thompson, Nettleton, Craighead, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 27, sheet 4A, family 64, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 47; FHL microfilm 1,374,060.
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