BARROW COUNTY, GA - OBITS Mrs. J. T. (Minnie) Harrison ***************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm *********************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: MK Harrison TooFem@aol.com The Winder News, Wednesday 13 December 1967 Funeral Services At Bethlehem Mrs. Harrison Mrs. J. T. (Minnie) Harrison, 87, of Bethlehem passed away on December 8th at the Heritage Convalescent Center in Athens following an extended illness. She was born in Gwinnett County on October 12, 1880, the daughter of the late Middleton C. Tanner and Georgia Adams Tanner. She married James Thomas Harrison in 196, who preceded her in death by eleven years. She was a devoted member of the Bethlehem Methodist Church for over sixty years. Funeral services were held on Sunday afternoon, December 10th, at 2:00 o'clock at the Bethlehem Methodist Church with the Rev. Richard Lumpkin officiating. The remains lay in state in the Church from 1:30 until the funeral hour, Interment was in the church cemetery with Wise Funeral Home of Winder in charge of the arrangements. Pallbearers serving were Lamar Ridgeway, J. P. Boyd, Duel Ridgeway, Ed Rogers, Leon Pruett, and Learnold Lovin, all members of the Wesley Fellowship Sunday School Class. Mrs. Harrison is survived by children, Ernest Harrison, Bethlehem; James Harrison, Winder; M. C. Harrison, Sylvester; Mrs. Boyd Baggett, Lawrenceville; Mrs. T. E. Blount, Savannah; and Mrs. Russell Daniel, Fr., Athens. Brothers A. C. Tanner, G. C. Tanner, and M. D. Tanner, all of Atlanta; sisters, Mrs. R. L. Harrison, Bethlehem; Miss Neita Tanner, East Point; and Mrs. Mark Anthony, Cincinnati, Ohio. 13 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.