Thomas Edward Garrison, 65, of Mechanicsville, MD, died July 28, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital, Leonardtown. Born December 2, 1944 in Cheverly, MD, he was the son of Richard Francis Garrison and Margaret Anderson Garrison. Mr. Garrison was a glazier and worked in the glass field. He loved the outdoors and especially liked to fish and hunt.

Besides his parents, Mr. Garrison was predeceased by siblings, Margaret Scarano and Richard Garrison. He is survived by his devoted wife, Gail Garrison, whom he married in 1964; sons, Thomas Garrison, Jr., Harold Garrison and Paul Garrison; sisters, Carrie McLane and Barbara Garrison; brothers, William Garrison, Sr. and Paul Garrison and 7 grandchildren.

The family will receive friends for Thomas' Life Celebration on Saturday, July 31, 2010 from 1:00 - 3:00p.m. at the Brinsfield-Echols Funeral Home, P.A., 30195 Three Notch Rd., Charlotte Hall, MD. A service will be held at 3:00p.m. conducted by Bishop William McClean. Interment will be private.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 415 N. Charles St., Baltimore, 21201 or the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22312.

Arrangements provided by Brinsfield-Echols Funeral Home, P.A.