Lewisburg – Jewell Garrett, 79, of Lewisburg died Sunday January 15, 2023 at his residence. Born November 8, 1943 in Muhlenberg County, he was a crane operator for Smith Contracting and a member of Woodson Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Joan Ann Garrett, son, Christopher Jewell Garrett, mother, Zella Garrett, and several brothers and sisters.
Survivors include his companion, Mary Jane “Janie” May; son, William Jewell (Jessica) Garrett; granddaughter, Kayla (Coty) Carroll; great-grandchildren, Waid Morris, Addilynn Carroll, and Carter Carroll.
Funeral Services will be Saturday, January 21, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. at Tucker Funeral Home in Central City, with Rev. Barry Noe officiating. Burial will follow in Fairmount Cemetery in Central City. Visitation will be Friday, January 20, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Online condolences may be made at www.tuckerfuneralhomes.com. Tucker Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.