Mr. Coy Thomas Garrison, son of the late Edward Clayton Garrison and Mrs. Sarah Wright Garrison was born 26 Dec 1913 in Green Co., and departed this life at 8:20 pm Fri. 24 Aug 1984 at the West Lake Cumberland Hospital in Columbia, Ky. He was 70 years and 8 months of age. He had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Fry Baptist Church at the time of his death. He united in marriage to Mrs. Gertrude Coffey Harmon on 28 Jun 1947, who survives. Mr. Garrison is also survived by 1 son, Clayton Garrison, Greensburg; 2 step-daughters: Mrs. Jack “Alene” Agee, Atlanta and Mrs. Lois Ray, Texas; 3 stepson: Mr. Ralph Harmon and Mr. Carroll lee Harmon, both of Atlanta, Ga., and Mr. Stanley Harmon of Magnolia; 1 sister, Mrs. Oscar “Vida” Rose, Greensburg and 1 brother, Mr. Otis Garrison of Magnolia, 4 grandchildren, DeWayne Garrison, Tammy Garrison Hickerson and Darlene Garrison, all of Rt. 4, Greensburg; Sheila Garrison Post, Glasgow; 1 great-grandchild, Zachary Hickerson, Greensburg; 14 step-grandchildren and host of other relatives and friends. The remains were at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home where funeral services were conducted at 2 pm sun. 26 Aug 1984 with burial in the Greasy Creek Cem. Rev. Wilburn Bonta and Rev. Ivan Jones officiated. Pallbearers were Bill Garrison, Davis Rose, Harold Garrison, Jackie Rose, Oscar Rose, Jr. and Earl Judd.
Obituaries of Green Co. Ky., Vol. 3, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, p. 115

Kentucky Death index, rootsweb.:
GARRISON COY T; Age 70; Death place ADAIR; residence GREEN; death date: 24 Aug 1984; 042 20932 1984

Greasy Creek Church Cemetery, transcribed by Bill Clark
Located approximately 7 miles South of Greensburg along US 68.
Garrison, Coy Thomas Dec 26, 1913 - Aug 24, 1884
(son of Edward C. & Sarah Wright Garrison)
Garrison, Gertrude C. Apr 30, 1907 - Feb 1998 (wife of Coy Thomas) (daughter of Olie A. & Nettie Dawson Coffee