OBIT: Samuel GARNETT, 1948, Hollidaysburg, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Judy Banja Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ SAMUEL GARNETT Of 818 Montgomery street, Hollidaysburg, died at his home yesterday afternoon at 4.30 o'clock. A resident of Hollidaysburg for 55 years, he was the son of Samuel and Martha Garnet and was born in Richmond, Va., March 23, 18964. Surviving are three daughters, Melinda Downing of Altoona, Gertrude Garnett, at home, and Mrs. Margaret Parks of Asbury Park, N.J.; two sons, Dr. George Garnett of New Castle and Samuel of Hollidaysburg; two sisters and a brother, Mrs. Ellen Rich, Mrs. Sara Roberson and Richard Garnett, all of Richmond, Va.; eight grandchildren and one great grandchild. Mr. Garnett was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist church, Altoona. Friends will be received at the home after 6 o'clock Sunday evening. Altoona Mirror, Saturday, July 24, 1948, page 14 FUNERAL NOTICE GARNETT - Funeral services for Samuel Garnett of 818 Montgomery street, Hollidaysburg, will be held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home. Interment in the Union cemetery, Hollidaysburg. Friends will be received at the home after 6 o'clock Sunday evening. Altoona Mirror, Saturday, July 24, 1948, page 11