Alfred (Pappy) Garrison of Bourbon, passed away Sunday, 
September 18, 1994 at the age of 99 years.

Pappy, as he was known by his family and friends, was born near 
Berryman, Missouri on July 5, 1895.  On August 19, 1917 he was married 
to Nettie Harper at Huzzah, Missouri and to this marriage nine 
children were born.  Mrs. Garrison preceded him in death in 1968.  
Pappy had farmed prior to moving to Bourbon in 1944 and had a love of 
mules and mule teams.  He was later employed at Crawford Electric 
Coop as a lineman until his retirement in 1960.  Mr. Garrison was a 
resident of Gibbs Care Center in Steelville the past two years.

He is survived by one son, Melvin Garrison of Peoria Illinois, four 
daughters, Mildred Pennock of E. Peoria, Illinois, Delma Garrison of 
Bourbon, Norma Fowler of Dexter, Iowa and Bettie DeVerger of 
Louisiana, Missouri, two sisters, Nellie Ferguson and Cora Harmon, 
23 grandchildren, 43 great-grandchildren, 19 great-great-grandchildren, 
other relatives and friends.  Mr. Garrison was preceded in death by 
one brother, two sons, Edmund and James Garrison, and by two daughters, 
Lucille Garrison who died in infancy and Claudine Hill.

Funeral services were conducted 2 p.m. Tuesday, September 20, 1994 
from the First Assembly of God Church in Bourbon with Pastors Marvin 
Ivie and Harold Harrison officiating.  Interment was in Bourbon 
Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Robert Hill, Jerry Garrison, Dale Pennock, Audie
Williams, Greg Garrison and Wesley Sites.  Funeral arrangements were
under the care of the Eaton Chapel, Bourbon.