Grady COUNTY GA Obituaries - Morrison E. Harrell 1937 File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Janet Sumner ************************************************************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for FREE access. ************************************************************************************************************** The Cairo Messenger, February 12, 1937 Buried Sunday Morrison E. Harrell Dies As A Result Of Accident In Florida Mr. Morrison E. Harrell, a native of Grady County, who was in a World War Veteran's C. C. C. camp at Mulberry, Fla., and who died at 6 p.m. on Feb. 4th at Bartow, Fla., as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident, was laid to rest at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, in Decatur County last Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock, with services in charge of Elder R. K. Blackshear, of Bluffton, members of the Grady County Post of the American Legion and Oliver Funeral Home. An escort from the camp accompanied the remains. Mr. Harrell was born in this county June 12th, 1895, the son of M. E. Harrell. He was married last to Miss Dixie Sellers, of Decatur County, last December 23rd, and his widow survives, in addition to two sons and a daughter, by a former marriage. Surviving also are three brothers, C. B. and L. F. Harrell, of Whigham, and Roy Harrell, of Plant City, Fla.; and four sisters, Mrs. G. W. Ragan, Cairo, Mrs. A. S. Curry, Whigham, Mrs. R. H. Ellington, Fargo, Ga., and Miss Esther Harrell, Camilla. The deceased was engaged as a farmer here prior to his enlistment in the C. C. C. recently. He had an excellent record in the service of his country during the World War and possessed many friends who were grieved to learn of his untimely demise.