Lanny Dwight "L.D." Garrison
Decatur
Funeral for Lanny Dwight "L.D." Garrison, 54, of Decatur will be Sunday, Feb. 8, 2009, at 2 p.m. at Ridout's Brown-Service Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Thomas Elder officiating. Burial will be in Roselawn Cemetery. Visitation will be tonight from 6 to 8 at the funeral home. Mr. Garrison, who died Thursday, Feb. 5, 2009, was born Aug. 26, 1954, in Marshall County to Lester and Velma Garrison. He retired as a firefighter for the Decatur Fire Department, an ambulance driver for Decatur EMS, and as a police officer for Falkville Reserve Police Department. His father and his daughter, Melissa Garrison, preceded him in death. Survivors include his wife, Robbie Garrison; one daughter, Tera Peebles; his mother, Velma Garrison; four sisters, Monta Brackin, Nada Yacura, Sandra Meeks and Beretta Garrison; one half brother, Steve Garrison; his stepmother, Tootsie Garrison; and two grandsons, Jarrad Gates and Cody Peebles. Pallbearers will be the Decatur Fire Department.