Bill Garnett

Obituary for Bill Garnett


Bill Garnett, 79, of West Lafayette, Indiana passed away at home on May 10, 2014.
He was born on October 20, 1934 in Mexico, KY to Ruth (Davis) and David Garnett.
Bill was a Metallurgist at U.S. Steel for 34 years before retiring. After retirement, he and his wife Jetta owned and operated Parkersburg Pool and Patio in Parkersburg, WV., Bill was preceded in death by his wife of 43 years Jetta (Fritts) Garnett on October 1, 2000. Bill is survived by one son, Robert (Barb) Garnett of Laurel, MD and one daughter Lisa Garnett Livesay of West Lafayette, IN.; five grandchildren; Ashley Nicole (Derric) Stull of Atlanta, GA, Kathryn Elizabeth Garnett of Laurel, MD, Lauren Elizabeth Garnett of Indianapolis, IN, Chase Andrew Livesay of Jupiter, FL, and Abby Jo Livesay of Bloomington, IN. and brother, Allen Garnett of Lowell, IN.
He was also preceded in death by his sister, Juanita Leavell of El Paso, TX.
Services will be held 1 PM Wednesday May 14, 2014 with Masonic Services directly following at Gilbert Funeral Home in Marion, KY with interment in Mapleview Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 11 AM until service time at the funeral home.