Thursday, October 1, 2026
William "Bill" Lloyd Garrison, age 75, of Entiat, WA, passed away April 1, 2025. Born on May 15, 1949, in Pensacola, FL, Bill was the beloved son of Lloyd Doras Garrison and Ruth Elizabeth Honey.
He graduated from Entiat High School in 1968. Following graduation, Bill began his career at the Ardenvoir Mill. He later joined Big Toys, where he worked for over two decades until the company closed its doors. He concluded his working years with a six-year tenure at Walmart before retiring.
Bill will be remembered for his kindness, generous heart, and unwavering friendship, Bill brought joy to many. He loved fishing, sharing his home-canned goodies, making homemade crafts, and spending time with his family and good friends.
Bill is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Charlene; daughter, Tina; sisters Jackie Martin (Tom) and Judy Ward; and grandchildren Dustin, Hayden, Tommi, Laci, Landon, and Kayti. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lloyd Garrison and Ruth Honey; step-father George Honey; brother Mike Honey; and son Tracy Garrison.
A celebration of Bill's life will be held on June 1, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. at Pub 97A 14481 SR 97A Entiat, WA. Pub 97A will be providing the main dish. Friends and family are invited to attend, bring a favorite side dish to share, and celebrate Bill's life with memories and fellowship.
Please express your thoughts and memories on the online guestbook at jonesjonesbetts.com. Arrangements by Jones & Jones – Betts Funeral Home.
