Clarice Newell Garrett passed peacefully away on Tuesday, April 22, 2008, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center.

She was a graduate of Eastern Randolph High School, and a 1974 graduate of UNC-G with a degree in medical technology.

Clarice was a member of Eastern Star for over 30 years. At the time of her death she was employed by North Carolina State University as an industrial extension specialist. She was past president of the Guilford County LEPC, Vice-President of the Piedmont Chapter of ACHMM, and an active member of the Triad Chapter of ASSE.

She is survived by her husband of 29 years, David Garrett; daughters, Stefanie Garrett, Kathy Garrett, and Lori Garrett all of Greensboro; grandchildren, Dylan, Taylor and Ashley. She is also survived by her brothers, Johnie Newell of Marion, N.C., Brian Newell of Dover, Del., and Dean Newell.