Earl “Sonny” Eugene Jarrett

August 10, 1933 - April 26, 2022

Earl “Sonny” Eugene Jarrett passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2022. Born in Greensboro, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Roscoe and Lucy Jarrett. ​Sonny is survived by his sister Becky Rich of Columbia, South Carolina, and nieces and nephews – Bennie Greer, Donna Jarrett Harris, Blaine Jarrett, Tommy Jarrett, Allen Lacock, Ronald Rich, Barbie Harkness, Rhonda Bouknight, Scotty Rich, and Melissa Rich. He is also survived by his children Teresa Marie Jarrett Wolfe and Robert Earl Jarrett. He was predeceased by the love of his life - Mamie Sally Jessup, three sisters - Barbara Jean Jarrett, Marie Lacock, Betty Greer, a brother - Charles Jarrett, and a daughter - Ellen Jarrett Banks. ​Sonny worked for many years at Western Electric and Sterling Construction. When he was young, Sonny loved going to the beach – one of his favorite places. In his later years he liked to collect “treasures” and share them with family and friends. He will be missed very much. A memorial service will be held 12 PM Saturday May 14, 2022 at Forbis & Dick North Elm Chapel.