Lee Warner Garnett

On Monday, September 1, 2003, The Lord announced ''Rest''. Suddenly Lee's (Sam) day went from labor to reward.

Lee Warner Garnett Jr. (Sam as he was fondly called) was born to the late Helen and Lee Warner Garnett Sr. on May 18th, 1956. Sam attended and graduated from Essex County Schools. At a very young age he became a member of First Baptist Church, Loretta, Va.

Sam was a brother and a friend to all who knew him. Always the joker and a die-hard Redskins Football fan. He shall be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him. He was preceded in death by one sister Yvonne Garnett Johnson.

He leaves to cherish his memory three sisters Sharon Scott, Katina (Tina) Garnett both of Tappahannock, Va. and Constance Johnson of Hustle, Va.

Although Sam never married, he had only one son, Donovan Dabney of Tappahanock, Va. Sam also leaves to mourn him, his fiance, Betty Jordan of King George, Va.; a step-mother, Carrie H. Garnett of Suitland, Md.; 2 brothers, Larry Garnett of Hustle, Va. and Kenneth Garnett of Chesterfield, Va.; 2 step-brothers, Special Forces Officer Jacob Lawson of Hinesville, Ga. and Reservest William Hall of Suitland, Md.; 3 sisters-in-law, Peggy Garnett of Hustle, Va., Sharon Garnett of Chesterfield, Va.; and (step) Debbie Lawson of Hinesville, Ga.; 2 brothers-in-law, Arthur Johnson of Hustle, Va. and Eric Scott of Tappahannock, Va.; 2 nephews, Tyree Epps of Hustle, Va. and Brian Garnett of Chesterfield, Va.; 7 nieces, Shanta Epps of Warsaw, Va., Olympia Carter of Woodbridge, Va., Yolanda Epps of Farmham, Va., Lakeyah Garnett of Tappahannock, Va., Taylor Garnett of Chesterfield, Va., and (step) Ashley and Erica Lawson of Hinesville, Ga., 1 great niece, Jelisha Blue of Warsaw, Va.; 2 aunts, Mae Garnett of Hustle, Va. and Margaret Stewart of Trenton, N.J.; 1 great aunt, Edith Warren of Burlington, N.J., 2 uncles, Willie Garnett of Laurel, Md. and Stanley Garnett of Champlain, Va.; 4 special friends, Mac Johnson and George Frye both of King George, Va.; James Akers of Tappahannock, Va. and Sandra Brooks of Millers Tavern, Va.; many more relatives and friends.

Funeral Home:
Cedell Brooks Funeral Home
25662 A.P. Hill Blvd
Port Royal, VA
US 22535