Gage Allan Garrett, son of Brian and Rachel Parker Garrett, was born at Poplar Bluff on Nov. 10, 2004, and died at St. Louis Children's Hospital in St. Louis on Thursday, Nov. 18, 2004, at the age of eight days.

Survivors include his parents, Brian and Rachel Garrett of Essex; a twin sister Serena Garrett of the home; his maternal grandparents, Kevin and Sharon Pullum of Bloomfield and Raymond Parker of Indiana; and his paternal grandfather, Tom Garrett and the late Alice Garrett.

Graveside rites were held Monday, Nov. 22, 2004, at the Bloomfield Cemetery with Rev. David Hardin officiating.

Chiles-Cooper Funeral Home in Bloomfield was in charge of arrangements.