30 days until this memorial expires

Preserve forever →

Garland Tate Ritter

Passed March 16, 2026

Robbins, NC

Garland Tate Ritter of Robbins, North Carolina, passed away on March 16, 2026, at the age of 94. He lived a long and steady life, remembered fondly by those who knew him for his quiet strength and the enduring place he held in his family.

Predeceased by his parents, William “Willie” Walter and Flossie Williamson Ritter, and by his wife Donarose Garner, Garland is survived by his son John W. Ritter, his daughter-in-law Andra “Carrie” Oliver Ritter, and his grandchildren Jack, Hallie, and Joseph Ritter. Through them, the love and values he shared continue to live on.

Garland’s memory will remain a gentle presence in the lives of all who loved him, carried forward in the stories they tell and the bonds they share.

Candles

Keep the flame burning longer

Keep this memorial alive

Currently free — expires April 17, 2026

Premium

Preserve this memorial forever — remove ads, custom URL, priority support

$99

Lifetime

Everything in Premium plus custom theme, background music, and family admin access

$149

Forever Plan

Keep this memorial preserved — billed annually

$49/yr

Memories

Share this memorial

Let someone know about Garland's page

Scan to visit this memorial

Back to search