Craven “Sonny” Lamar Garrison, 88, or Cabot, Arkansas passed away peacefully on October 31, 2026.

Sonny was born in England, Arkansas to the late A.C. and Monteen Garrison. He enlisted in the United States Navy in 1956. He owned and operated a construction business in central Arkansas for 48 years.

He is survived by his beloved wife of 69 years, Shirley Garrison; his daughter, Jennifer (Chris) Dinwiddie of Cabot; his sons, Donnie (Teresa) Garrison of Sherwood and Steven (Denise) Garrison of Beebe.

His greatest joy in life was his grandchildren: Meredith (Thomas) Shelton, Tyler (Brianna) Garrison, Parker (Ashley) Garrison, and Brayden Martin. He was also blessed with nine great grandchildren: Chandler, Ashton, Jayden, Thomas, Brentley, Trinity, Taylen, Asher, and Carroway.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his brothers and sisters.

A Graveside service will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday November 5, 2026 at Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery. Arrangements handled by Moore’s Jacksonville Funeral Home.