Evelyn "Lyn" Garren
Liberty, SC
Evelyn "Lyn" Josephine Garren, 62, passed away Friday, May 25, 2018 at her home. She was a lifelong resident of Liberty, SC.
She was the daughter of Norma Tripp Garren and the late Don M. Garren of Liberty. Lyn is a 1979 graduate of Clemson University with a Bachelor of Science in Animal Science. She was Supervisor of the Pickens County Department of Health and Environmental Control until her retirement in 1995. Lyn participated in a number of professional societies including serving as President of the SC Environmental Health Association from 1988 to 1989.
Following her retirement, Lyn devoted herself to her family and friends, who all dearly loved her.
In addition to her mother, Lyn is survived by her sisters Abbie Freeman (Steve) of Easley, Elizabeth Cox of Liberty, Donna Garren of Woodbridge, VA, and "brother" Bill Singleton (Margaret) of Shelby, NC. She was affectionately known as "Bussey" to her niece and nephews Daniel Cox (fiancée Kayla Stevens), Sarah Freeman, Logan Garren, Blaze Bauer, Will Singleton (Christy), Jackson Singleton, and Maggie Singleton, and her goddaughter Holly McCrary.
A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, May 29 at 4 p.m. in the chapel of Robinson Funeral Home–Downtown, Easley, SC.
The family is at the home of her sister and brother-in-law, Abbie and Steve Freeman, 206 Four Lakes Drive, Easley, SC 29642.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made in her name to Camp Courage at 900 West Faris Rd. Greenville, SC 29605.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown, Easley, which is assisting the family.