Margaret Garrett's obituary , Passed away on September 5, 2025 in Yoakum, Texas

Margaret Garrett

January 22, 1927 - September 5, 2025 (98 years old)

Yoakum, Texas

Margaret Garrett's obituary , Passed away on September 5, 2025 in Yoakum, Texas

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Thiele Cooper Funeral Home

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Margaret Garrett

January 22, 1927 - September 5, 2025 (98 years old)

Yoakum, Texas

Margaret Garrett Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Margaret Garrett (Yoakum, Texas), who passed away on September 5, 2025, at the age of 98, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Margaret Garrett to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, August Fojtik and Marie Fojtik (Filipp); her husband Jimmie Garrett; her children, Margaret Jean Garrett (Susan McCoy) and Jimmie Garrett Jr.; her son-in-law Harry Brelsford; her granddaughter Kerre Garrett; and her siblings, Lorene Burns, Mildred Dixon, Betty Maeker, Wilbur Fojtik (Jack) and Alfred Fojtik (Fritz).

She is survived by: her daughters, Jane Brelsford of Taft and Gina Werden (Jim) of Corpus Christi; her grandchildren, Kenneth Brelsford (Jill), Jennifer Rebecek (Ronnie), Kimberly Reed (Randy), Kristin Marry (Djuan), Kandace Chapman (Cliff), Kortney Arispe (Nicolas), Korri Mesmer (David), Katlyn Chapman (Michael), Kasey Kampersal (Patrick), Kameryn Garrett (Cameron) and James Werden (Crystal); her daughter-in-law Christy Garrett Glenn; and her sisters, Marie Sanders, Dolores Scott and Carolyn Brogger. She is also survived by 22 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren.

Memorials may be given to South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Preserves.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Thiele Cooper Funeral Home



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September 10, 2025

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St. Joseph Catholic Church
210 Schrimscher St, Yoakum, TX 77995

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Sep 11

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210 Schrimscher St, Yoakum, TX 77995

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