Funeral Services for Calvert "Junior" Garman, 66, of Fairview, will be 1:30 p.m., Saturday, February 9, 2007, at the First United Methodist Church in Fairview, Oklahoma. Burial will follow in the Fairview Cemetery. The Reverend Richert Redinger and Mr. Adam Brinson will officiate. Arrangements are by Fairview Funeral Home, Inc.

Viewing will be from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Thursday and from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday at Fairview Funeral Home, Inc. There will be viewing before the service at the church.

Calvert Garman, Jr. was born October 23, 1941 at Cantonment, Oklahoma to Calvert "Dick" Garman, Sr. and LaRine (Grabow) Garman and passed away February 6, 2008 at Integris Bass Baptist Health Center in Enid, Oklahoma.

Junior attended Longdale and Fairview schools. He married Nova Leah Simmons on March 3, 1961. They were blessed with son Michael and daughter Susan. Junior began working for the City of Fairview on August 1, 1963, served as a building inspector, and later became the Public Work Superintendent. Junior married Elaine Matteson on September 15, 1978 in Woodward, Oklahoma and gained son Jason and daughter Renee. Following their wedding, Junior and Elaine, along with their family, continued to live in Fairview. He retired from the City of Fairview on September 30, 2001. Junior was an active member of the Fairview Volunteer Fire Department from 1968 to 1988. Even after retiring from the department he continued to be a strong supporter. He sponsored the FFA Booster Club and was involved in supporting his children and grandchildren in all their activities. Junior was an avid fisherman and enjoyed hunting deer, pheasant and quail. He often shared his enjoyment of fishing with his friends, contributing many "tall fish tales" to the enjoyment of all. Junior loved his farm and was often out working with his cattle or using his old John Deere tractor. Junior was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend to many. His joy of life and his sense of humor will be greatly missed by all who loved him.

Junior is survived by his wife, Elaine, of the home; two sons, Michael Garman and wife Opal of Bixby, Oklahoma, Jason Parrish and wife Janel of Okeene, Oklahoma; two daughters, Susan Simmons of Chester, Oklahoma, Renee Davis and husband Donnie of Fairview; two brothers, Albert Stanley Garman and wife Esther of Longdale, Oklahoma, Gary Gene Garman and wife Kathy of McAlester, Oklahoma; two sisters, Wilma Martin of Canton, Oklahoma, Mary Lou Dow of Bartlesville, Oklahoma; 10 grandchildren, Chandler Chill and wife Heather, Chelsey Chill, Shelby Davis, Jacob Parrish, Jessica Parrish, Jacke Parrish, Travis Jinkens and wife Kari, Ava Mae Simmons, Jake Garman and Zach Garman; and five great-grandchildren, Courtney Jinkens, Chancie Jinkens, Madisyn Chill, Makayla Chill and Ryan Colvard.

His parents, infant son Gregory, sister Louise Baker and brother Gerald Garman preceded Junior in death.

Memorials may be made to the Fairview Volunteer Fire Department through the Fairview Funeral Home Inc.

Condolences may be made online at www.fairviewfuneralhomeinc.com.