9/27/2007
Garland Edward Chrismon
GIBSONVILLE — Garland Edward Chrismon , 87, of 4645 Endwell Road, died on Tuesday, September 25, 2007, at his home after several years of failing health.
A native of Guilford County, he was the son of the late Clair Chrismon and the late Cleo Loy Chrismon Huffines and was married for over 66 years to Mrs. Evelyn Cole Chrismon , who survives.
He retired from Burlington Industries with over 45 years service and was a lifelong farmer. He was also a member at Johnson Baptist Church.
Mr. Chrismon is survived by his wife of the home; six daughters, Kay Hartley and her husband, Jerry, of Gibsonville, Janice Lambert of Alamance, Gail Turner and Larry, of Reidsville, Betty Saul and her husband, Leon, of Elon, Becky Smith and her husband, Lacy, of Liberty and Carol Allen and her husband, Mike, of Gibsonville; two sons, Billy Chrismon and Arthur Chrismon and his wife, Hope, all of Gibsonville; eight grandchildren; six greatgrandchildren; and one greatgreat-grandchild.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and a sister, Lucille Justice.
A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday, September 28, 2007, at Alamance Memorial Park by the Rev. Brian Ayers. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory.
The family would like to extend very special thanks to Mr. Chrismon’s home health nurse, Rachel Nottingham, and caregivers, Gary Allshouse and Sue Sheets; devoted friend and brother-in-law, Fred Minor; Dr. Letvak of LeBauer Health Care; and Don Michael, special friend and barber.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, Western Carolina Chapter, 3800 Shamrock Drive, Charlotte, N.C. 28215-3220; or to the American Heart Association, Mid-Atlantic Affiliate, P.O. Box 5216, Glen Allen, Va. 23058-5216.
You may sign the online register book at
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