Grace Garrard
Posted: July 28, 2021
STARKVILLE — Grace Massey Garrard, 89, died July 25, 2021.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, at Welch Funeral Home. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Welch Funeral Home of Starkville is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Garrard was born July 14, 1932, in Pulaski, to the late Gatha and Bennett Massey. She was a member of the Church of Christ.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, B.F. Garrard; children, Steven Garrard and Belinda Burchanon; siblings, Willie Ray Massey, bunk Massey, Arthur Massey and Howard Massey.
She is survived by her children, Glenda Massey, Mike Garrard and Jenny Sherman; siblings, Joyce Lindsey and Gaines Massey; 13 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
Pallbearers will be Todd DeMuth, Scott DeMuth, Scott Alexander, Brian Portera, Byan Kilgore and John Davis.