She was a daughter of the late A.C. and Orvia Miller Harper. She was a retired librarian and a member of the Memorial United Methodist Church of Spencer.

Survivors include two sons, John and Joe; two granddaughters, Colleen and Nicole; two grandsons, William and David; and three great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, William E. Garrett.

Services 2 p.m. Thursday at the Taylor-Vandale Funeral Home of Spencer.