John Allen Garwood[1] (July 8, 1932 – November 30, 2010) was a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly, who represented the state's thirtieth Senate district, including constituents in Stokes, Surry and Wilkes counties, for five terms (1997–2006). A retiree from North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, Garwood also served as a county commissioner and as a member of the state House of Representatives before being elected to the Senate.[2]
Garwood was defeated by David Blust in the May 4, 2006, Republican primary.[3] He died November 30, 2010, at the age of 78.[4]