Resting In Peace
Cemeteries, with their tombstones/headstones and markers, allow us to commemorate, remember, and respect our ancestors and family. We may experience deep sadness and mourning to peaceful reflection, connection, and even joy. For some, it can be a place to reminisce about loved ones now gone. Maybe ask for advice or guidance or just to chat. Or maybe even ask for forgiveness. For others, it can be a place to discover a bit of their past and their ancestors. Some seek closure while others, information.
Mortality: The undeniable fact that life ends, and our own inevitable passing.
Legacy: Wondering what stories our ancestors left behind and honoring that memory.
Appreciation: A renewed sense of gratitude for ordinary moments and the finite nature of time.
To contemplate who our ancestors were?
How must their lives have been "back then"?
Garrett Cemetery
Wayne County, West Virginia
The primary resting place for many Garrett family members.
View on Find A GraveInterments
Interments
Unknown Cemetery
Various Locations
Missing Garretts - burial locations unknown.
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