George David Garlett

George David Garlett, 91, a longtime resident of Dover, passed away on Oct. 20, 2021, in Stillwater. George proudly

George proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy for several years during WWII.

He also worked many years on the Rock Island Railroad as a welder and a welder supervisor.

George was an avid fisherman, who also loved to hunt and enjoy the outdoors.

He had a great sense of humor and always knew how to make you laugh with his witty comments.

He captured the hearts of many people during his lifetime.

George is survived by his daughter Anna Piper, of Wichita, Kan.; daughter Betty Garlett of Oklahoma City; daughter and son-in-law Carolyn and Joey Oxendine of Dover; and daughter Dorothy Richardson of Stillwater; 10 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren; and his sister Jerri.

He was preceded in death by his beautiful bride Edith; his mother Anna Garlett and father Charles Garlett; brothers Neil, Don and Raymond; and sisters Nadine and Pauline.