{"id":434769,"date":"2026-09-13T14:18:15","date_gmt":"2026-09-13T14:18:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/434769\/"},"modified":"2026-09-13T14:18:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T14:18:15","slug":"malia-ann-hubbard-garrett-dec-9-1959-sept-6-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/434769\/","title":{"rendered":"Malia Ann Hubbard Garrett &#8211; Dec. 9, 1959 &#8211; Sept. 6, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fort Worth \u2013 Malia Ann Hubbard-Garrett went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026, at the age of 66. Visitation: 6-8 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026, in Memorial Suite B at Greenwood Funeral Home, 3344 White Settlement Rd., Fort Worth 76107. Funeral Service: 2:30 p.m., Friday, Sept. 18, 2026, at Independence Chapel at Greenwood Mausoleum, 3210 White Settlement Rd., Fort Worth 76107. Malia was born on Dec. 9, 1959, in Amarillo, Texas, to Eugene Alton Hubbard and Rubye Mae Annen Hubbard. During her teenage years, her family moved to Fort Worth. While in high school, Malia spent the summer before her senior year as a foreign exchange student in Europe. She also served as captain of the swim team at Eastern Hills High School. In 1977, she graduated from high school and went on to attend what was then Tarrant County College, where she pursued her teaching degree. James and Malia were married on Sept. 23, 1989. They lived in California for three years while James served in the Navy before returning to Fort Worth to be closer to family. On Feb. 24, 1994, James and Malia welcomed their son, Patrick. Malia worked as a substitute teacher in elementary schools and also served as a substitute Sunday school teacher. She loved scrapbooking, swimming, and watching travel and cooking shows. Malia was preceded in death by her father, Eugene Alton Hubbard. She is survived by her loving husband, James Garrett; son, Patrick Garrett and wife, Monica; granddaughter, Emilia Garrett; mother, Rubye Hubbard-Musser; sister and brother-in-law, Trina and David McClung; and nieces and nephews, Layce McClung, Lance McClung, DJ McClung, and Grayson McClung Malia will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her. Her kindness, warmth, and love for her family will remain in their hearts and memories forever. GREENWOOD FUNERAL HOME Greenwood Funeral Homes \u2013 Cremation 3344 White Settlement Road, Fort Worth 76107 817-336-0584<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRelated\n<\/p>\n<p>View more details from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenwoodfuneralhomes.com\/obituary\/malia-hubbard-garrett\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">funeral home site<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fort Worth Report is <a href=\"https:\/\/fortworthreport.org\/2024\/08\/25\/fort-worth-report-achieves-global-trust-certification-heres-what-it-means-for-our-community\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">certified by the Journalism Trust Initiative<\/a> for adhering to standards for ethical journalism.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fort Worth \u2013 Malia Ann Hubbard-Garrett went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026, at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":434770,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[116,118,117,2070,3191],"class_list":["post-434769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news","tag-obituary","tag-syndication"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=434769"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434769\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/434770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=434769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=434769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=434769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}