James Forest HARRISON
- Born: 11 Dec 1924, Tazewell, Tazewell Co., VA 4623
- Marriage: Hazel Louise CRANE on 29 May 1947 in Renick, Greenbrier Co., WV 4623
- Died: 2 Aug 2000, Rockwell, Rowan Co., NC at age 75 55
- Buried: 4 Aug 2000, Brookhill Memorial Gardens, Rockwell, Rowan Co., NC 4624
General Notes:
The Salisbury Post, Salisbury, NC, Online Edition, 3 August 2000
ROCKWELL - James Forest Harrison, 75, Rockwell, died Wednesday (August 2, 2000) at his home.
Born Dec. 11, 1924, in Tazwell, Va., Mr. Harrison was a son of the late Thomas and Polly Medley Harrison. He was educated in the Virginia schools. A veteran, he served in the U.S. Army during World War II.
He had worked as a heavy equipment operator in Baltimore, Md. He was a Baptist.
His first wife, Hazel Louise Crane Harrison, died Nov. 19, 1993.
Survivors include wife Mildred B. Harrison, whom he married Sept. 10, 1994; daughter Barbara Hash, Rockwell; stepson Robert Gray, Mount Pleasant; stepdaughters Shirley Wilson, Fort Mill, S.C., Brenda Shue and Betty Love, both of Concord, and Kathy Sifford, Austin,Texas; brothers Quinton Harrison, Streit, Md., Joe Harrison, Whiteford, Md., and Kenneth C. Harrison, Lake Wales, Fla.; sisters Janet Sparks, North Taswell, Va., and Martha Livesey, Frankfert, W.Va.; and three grandchildren.
Services: 2 p.m. Friday, Powles Funeral Home Chapel, conducted by the Rev. B.J. Hudson and the Rev. Joe Black. Burial, Brookhill Memorial Gardens.
Visitation: 7-8:30 tonight at the funeral home.
Memorials: Wayside Baptist Church, 7831 Camp Mack Road, Lake Wales, Fla. 33853.
James married Hazel Louise CRANE, daughter of Graydon Neoma CRANE and Violet Elizabeth REHM, on 29 May 1947 in Renick, Greenbrier Co., WV.4623 (Hazel Louise CRANE was born on 30 May 1932 in Renick, Greenbrier Co., WV 55,514,4623 and died on 19 Nov 1993 in Salisbury, Rowan Co., NC 55,514.)
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