Derenda Garris Obituary
We are sad to announce that on May 4, 2020 we had to say goodbye to Derenda Garris (Clemmons, North Carolina), born in Lilesville, North Carolina. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Derenda Garris to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Vera Tarlton Gulledge and Joseph Francis Gulledge Sr.; her siblings, Diane Gulledge Moore, Joseph "Joe" Francis Gulledge Jr. and Mabel Elaine Gulledge; her granddaughter Claire Elizabeth Garris; her parents-in-law, William Alexander Garris, Sr. and Pauline Hooks Garris; her brothers-in-law, Phillip Paul and Danny McDonald; and her nephew Paul Garris.
She is survived by: her husband William Alexander Garris Jr. of Clemmons, NC; her children, Christie Garris Weatherly (David) of Lexington, NC and William Eric Garris (Lisa) of Melbourne, Florida; her grandchildren, Wade Weatherly, Sophie Garris, Alexa Garris, Lea Garris, Katie Garris and Ava Garris; her sisters, Matilda Paul of Wadesboro, NC and Norma Lassiter (Wayne) of Kure Beach, NC.; and her siblings-in-law, Ed Garris (Hilda) of Kernersville, NC, Bob Garris (Dawn) of Wadesboro, NC, Tim Garris (Marie) of Indian Trail, NC, Carolyn Bean (Tom) of Kernersville, NC and Betty Pope (Clarence) of West Columbia, SC.
In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made to Calvary Baptist Church, 134 S Peace Haven Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27104 or to Life At Home at Baptist Retirement Homes, PO Box 11024, Winston-Salem, NC 27116.