Myrtle Garner, 89, of Waco, passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2018.
Graveside services will be 2:00 pm Monday, November 26, 2018 at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 2:00 to 4:00 pm Sunday, November 25, 2018 at Bellmead Funeral Home.
Myrtle was born in Perry, Texas to Ike and Gladys (Lechler) Harkins. She worked at several sewing factory and Certain-Teed pipe plant. She loved tweety-bird and especially loved her tweety tattoo she got on her 88th birthday. She also liked doing puzzles and playing cards. She recently grew fond of two little dogs, Ally and Sage who visited her every Sunday at the nursing home.
Memorials may be made to Christian Academy for the Deaf, 1115 Columbus Ave., Waco, TX 76706.
Condolences(7)
Donna Lyon
WACO, TX Tuesday, November 27, 2018 May she rest in peace.Merry Wilburn
Waco, TX Monday, November 26, 2018 I so enjoyed getting to know Mrs. Garner, and I am so sorry for your loss. Thank you for the privilege of helping with her care. Merry Wilburn, Chaplain for Providence Hospice.Dolores Shelton
Denton, TX Sunday, November 25, 2018 Thanks for all the childhood memories. Love to allSherri Mike Hatfield
Austin, TX Sunday, November 25, 2018 We're so sorry for the loss of your Mother and Grandmother Bo and Susie. Love you allLinda Spearman
Waco, TX Sunday, November 25, 2018 Myrtle has gained her angel wings and now she's singing in heaven's choir. She has been welcomed by so many of her other loved ones. Take comfort in the knowledge that she can now hear again, walk and do all the things this life took from her. Thank God above for all the years we had with her and for the beautiful memories we have.Siegfried Kreis
McGregor, TX Sunday, November 25, 2018 Thoughts for your family.... A great woman to celebrate her life today with her inspiring attitude and fortitude. I have experienced this and more from her these past 25 years or so. I am so thankful this thanksgiving season for much including to having been part of Ms. Garners' life. God Bless.Tommy Griffith
Waco, TX Saturday, November 24, 2018