Calvin Earl Garrett was one of eleven children born to Ivory and Erma Garrett on July 23, 1967. He passed away Monday, October 25, 2021, at Summer Place Nursing and Rehabilitation in Beaumont, TX. He graduated from Brookeland High School in 1985. He was an active basketball player and known as the Brookeland Wildcats #1 fan.

Calvin married Kimela Michelle Brooks on March 30, 1996. One daughter, Tamara, was born. He was an employee at The City of Jasper where he devoted ten years of service. He also was an employee of Young Twins Sanitation and traveled with the disaster relief cleanup team for several years. He was known for his special green thumb (gardening), "Bobby Q'ing", and his love for honey bun cakes made by his wife and big sister Rita.

Calvin is proceeded in death by his wife, Kimela Garrett, his parents Ivory and Erma Garrett, one sister Melissa Garrett Thomas, and three nephews, Darion Richards, Royce Kenebrew, and Kendall Garrett.

He leaves the memories of his life to be treasured by one daughter, Tamara Brooks, sister Rita Hennington of Arlington, TX, brother Ivory Garrett (Monica) of Beaumont, TX, sister Jennifer Berry (Carlos) of Chester, TX, sisters Autie Gasaway and Diann Mays (Dent) of Jasper, TX, brother Donnell Garrett and sister Cornelia Garrett of Brookeland, TX, sisters Casandra Garrett and Sharon Garrett of Pineland, TX, a special niece Sierria Mays, and a host of other nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.