| Graduation Year | Class of 1991 |
| Date of Birth | Aug 08, 1973 |
| Date of Passing | Aug 19, 2023 |
| About | (no additional information) |
| Events | A Celebration of Life Jeramie Dewayne Garrett (Jay) was born on August 8, 1973, in Dallas, Texas. He graduated from Waxahachie High School in 1991. He then attended The University of Oklahoma. Jay was baptized in 2019 and was a faithful member of The Meeting Chapel. Jay had a long career working in the information technology field as a software engineer. He was employed by Bank of America. Jay loved sports and loved to spend his time being a positive role model. He spent many years as a football and basketball coach for multiple youth organizations. He also loved his sneakers. Jay spent a lot of time and effort being sure that all his sneakers stayed in tip-top shape. Whenever you saw him, he would be wearing a pair of his treasured sneakers. Jay is survived by his father and mother, Samuel and Clarissa Talley and his dad, James Garrett (Evelyn). Jay leaves a loving companion, Phyllis Toliver. He is also survived by three children; daughter, Jayla Garrett; sons, Joshua Garrett and Justin Garrett; and Kayla Toliver; grandson, Chance Amir Colvin-Garrett. Jay also leaves to mourn sister, Tori Talley; sister, Salencia Talley-Mayfield (Jarvis); sister, NylondaJazz Sharnese; brother, Samron Talley (DeNetra); brother, Seaun Talley; brother, Usiku Nyore (Elizabeth). And there are a host of nieces and nephews left to mourn their beloved Uncle Jay. A Visitation for Jeramie will be held on Thursday, August 31, 2023 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Laurel Land Funeral Home, 6300 South R.L. Thornton Freeway, Dallas, TX 75232. A Celebration of Life Service will occur on Friday, September 1, 2023 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM at Laurel Land Funeral Home, 6300 S. R.L. Thornton Frwy., Dallas, TX 75232. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.laurellanddallas.com for the Garrett family. |
