Mr. Darryl 'Sharky" Garrett, aged 63, of Beaumont, Texas, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2024, in Houston, Texas.

Celebration Service for Sharky will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 23, 2024, at The Universal Church of the Living God located at 690 Irma Street in Beaumont, Texas 77705. Burial service will follow at Greenlawn Cemetery in Beaumont, Texas, under the direction of Mercy Funeral Home in Beaumont, Texas. A public viewing will be held on Friday, November 22, 2024  from 12:00 Noon until 5:00 p.m. and visitation on Saturday, November 23, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m at the Church. The practice of social distancing and facial masks are recommended.

Starky's Journey

Mr. Darryl "Sharky" Garrett, 63, of Beaumont, Texas passed away on Monday, November 11, 2024 in Houston, Texas.

Darryl was born on July 11, 1961 to the union of the late Rosa Nell Garrett Lee Holmes in Beaumont Texas.

Sharky was preceded in death by his mother, Rosa Nell Garrett; his father, Eddie Lee Holmes; and his brother, Joe Lee Jones.

Sharky had a successful career in the plant industry, where he worked diligently until early 2024. He was an avid softball player and a proud member of the Gladys Street Giants throughout his life. He attended Beaumont Charlton-Pollard High School, where he formed lifelong friendships and discovered his passion for sports.

Beyond his career and athletic endeavors, Sharky's greatest joy was his family, including his beloved Shih Tzu, Princeton. After a courageous battle with cancer, Sharky passed away on November 11, 2024, in Houston, Texas. He will be remembered for his unwavering dedication to his family, his vibrant personality, and the joy he brought to everyone who knew him.

Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of twenty-three years, Pamela Garrett; his sons, Deron Simpson (wife Gina) of Orange, Texas. and Michael Simpson of Beaumont Tx; his brother, Memphis Jones (wife Mary); several cherished grandchildren and several sister in laws and brother in laws.