Morehouse County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....Harrison, Horace September 30, 2006
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Bastrop Daily Enterprise - October 3, 2006


Funeral services for Mr. Horace Harrison, age 85, of Bastrop will be held at 2 
p.m. Friday, October 6, 2006 at Bethel Baptist Church with Dr. L.H. McCollough 
and the Rev. Cal Adams officiating. Interment will follow at the Causey 
Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. Thursday 
evening at Cox Funeral Home, Bastrop.

Horace Harrison was born February 19, 1921 in Bonita and he died Saturday, 
September 30, 2006 in Bastrop. He was a member and former deacon at Bethel 
Baptist Church and served in the U.S. Army during World War II. Mr. Harrison 
was a graduate of Bastrop High School and Northeast Louisiana State College, 
where he earned a Bachelors degree in education. He continued his studies 
earning a Masters degree in education from the University of Mississippi and 
Masters plus 30 from Auburn University. Mr. Harrison retired in 1984 after 24 
years with the Morehouse Parish School System serving as Principal at both 
South Side and East Side Elementary Schools.

He was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Arnelle Pearce Harrison who 
died June 6 of this year; his parents, Lawrence and Lola Moore Harrison; two 
brothers -- Winford and Douglas Harrison and a son-in-law, Sammy Robinson.

Mr. Harrison is survived by his daughter, Janice Harrison Robinson of Bastrop; 
two sons -- David Horace Harrison and wife Paula and James Thomas Harrison and 
wife Sandy all of Monroe; seven grandchildren -- Rachel Robinson Hauser, 
Samuel Caden Robinson, Jaret Thomas Harrison, Jason Michael Harrison, Jessica 
Catherine Harrison, Brooke Golson and Blair Golson; three great-grandchildren -
- Samuel Lawrence Robinson, Olivia Morgan Hauser and Kathryn Golson and three 
brothers-in-law -- Thomas Pearce and wife Frances of Wichita Falls, Texas, 
Hilton Pearce of Houston, Texas and Charles Terry and wife Vivian of West 
Monroe.

Pallbearers will be Ronnie Harrison, Michael Jackson, Randy Pearce, Jerry 
Pearce, Bryant Pearce and Andy Anderson. Serving as Honorary pallbearers are 
Buddy Anderson, Ken Hamel, Dr. Robert Lyon, Mrs. Elva Humphries, O.L. Harper, 
Charles Wright and all former teachers from 1962 to 1984 at South Side and 
East Side Elementary Schools.

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