Linus Garrison

Linus Duncan Garrison, age 70 of Elkins, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, August 3rd, 2010 at Hospice Home Care in Little Rock. He was born September 18th, 1939 on Horseshoe Mountain near Greenbrier, Arkansas; the son of James "Jim" Madison Garrison, Jr. and Icy Alice Duncan Garrison. Linus is survived by his wife of 46 years Ruby Dennis Garrison of the home; a son, Dennis Garrison of Springdale, Arkansas; a daughter, Anita Nuuja and husband Mark of Elkins; three sisters, Cella Sowell of McRae, Arkansas; Betty Hale of Vinity, Arkansas, and Jo Leta Jines and husband Larry of Midland, Michigan; three brothers, James Garrison and wife Mary Ann of Clinton Township, Michigan; Larry Garrison and wife Betty of McRae, and Carl Garrison and wife Bev of Midland, Michigan. Also by numerous extended family members who will all miss him greatly. He was an avid fisherman. His request was to be cremated and his ashes scattered on the lake. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Hospice Home Care Foundation, 2200 S. Bowman Rd., Little Rock, AR. 72211, or to your favorite charity. A Celebration of His Life will be held Thursday, August 5th at 12:00 noon at the Garner Baptist Church Fellowship Hall in Garner, Arkansas.

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