Roberta Jean (Trowbridge) GARMAN

GARMAN, TROWBRIDGE, BARKEMA, WELLS, COLLINS, MARTENS, MCKINNEY

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 11/28/2010 at 10:57:08

Henry Daily Herald -- McDonough, Georgia
November 21, 2010

April 25, 1945 -- November 21, 2010

Mrs. Roberta Jean Trowbridge Garman, age 65, of Jackson, Georgia died Sunday, Nov. 21, 2010 at her residence. Mrs. Garman was born April 25, 1945 in Belmond, Iowa, daughter of the late Wilbur and Leola Barkema Trowbridge. She loved life, enjoyed fishing, going to her grandchildren's sporting events, and was very proud of the 2007 Little League World Series Championship in which she had two grandsons, Nick and Micah. She loved her family very much. Mrs. Garman is survived by her husband, Charles Garman, of Jackson; two daughters and sons-in-law, Gina and Mike Wells, of Warner Robins, Wendy and Scotty Collins, of Griffin; two sons and daughter-in-law, Dave Martens, of Warner Robins, Russ and Katherine Garman, of McDonough; 12 grandchildren, Matt, Macie, Micah, Tyler, Nick, Drew, Lexie, Allie, Emily, Courtney, Anna, and Abby; step-daughters, Laura Garman and Michelle McKinney; two step-sons, Brett Garman and Todd Garman; six step-grandchildren, Jacob, Sydney, Kara, Sara, Kalvin, Keaton; one step-great-granddaughter, Addison; one brother and sister-in-law, Dennis and Judy Trowbridge, of Blue Springs, Mo.; and several nieces and nephews. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 24, at Sherrell Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Rachael Knoll officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 10 to 11 a.m., Wednesday morning. Sherrell Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.