John Rufus Garrison Obituary
The memory of John Rufus Garrison (Elon, North Carolina), who passed away on March 23, 2026 at the age of 84, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Rufus Garrison to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Holt Garrison and Marie McCulloch Garrison; his siblings, Sara Jo Kruchten, Walter Norman Garrison (Barbara) and Lucille Wilson (Don); and his sisters-in-law, Brenda Thompson (Roger) and Sandra Wrenn.
He is survived by: his wife Kathryn "Kathy" Saul Garrison; his children, Rodney Garrison (Andrea) and Susan Harris (Shannon); his grandchildren, Hayden Garrison (Kensley), Mara Harris and Cate Harris; his brother-in-law Leon Saul (Betty); and his caregivers, Myrtle, Mary, Yvonner and Becky. He is also survived by nieces, nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: AuthoraCare Collective, Burlington Office, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, NC 27215 (authoracare.org).
