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Tim Garrett: A Champion for Small Business
Tim started working for Cole & Garrett Funeral Home when he was nine.  By his mid-30s he was running the business.  This picture was taken in 1995 as part of an ad campaign for Mt. Olivet Funeral Home.
Tim started working for Cole & Garrett Funeral Home when he was nine. By his mid-30s he was running the business. This picture was taken in 1995 as part of an ad campaign for Mt. Olivet Funeral Home.

As the former owner of a successful family of funeral homes and the current co-owner of a funeral home in rural Davidson County, Tim Garrett has firsthand knowledge of the challenges small business owners face. His experience owning, managing and optimizing his businesses is directly applicable to the business of running Nashville and Davidson County. Pragmatic, savvy and fiscally responsible, Tim Garrett knows how to allocate resources most effectively to get maximum results.

  • Partner, Anderson & Garrett Funeral Home, Joelton
  • Advisory Board, Regions Bank of Goodlettsville
  • Former President, Cole & Garrett Funeral Homes, Inc., including Mount Olivet Funeral Home & Cemetery, Mt. Juliet Funeral Home & Cemetery, and Nave Funeral Home
  • Former President, The Courtyard Flower & Gift Shoppe
  • Former officer and member of Board of Directors, Bank of Goodlettsville