John Dwight Garris Obituary
We are sad to announce that on May 22, 2024, at the age of 75, John Dwight Garris (Pink Hill, North Carolina), born in Lenoir, North Carolina passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though John may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Marvin Garris and Ruby Lee Garris; and his grandparents, Ed and Pollie Garris. He is survived by: his wife Jo Ann Pate Garris; his daughters, Wendy Tyson and Tina Dunlow (Jeff); and his stepsons, Tim Rhodes (Diane) and Michael Rhodes (Wendy). He is also survived by 13 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren and many wonderful friends.