Obituaries:  Clara Ingram Harrison, Sabine, Natchitoches Parish       H-625
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Sep 22, 1983
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net


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Clara Ingram Harrison

  Services for Mrs. Clara Ingram Harrison of Clemson, were held at
2 p.m., Monday, Sept. 19, at the Marthaville Baptist Church in
Marthaville, La. The Rev. Gerald Bishop officiated. Burial was in
Marthaville Cemetery, under the direction of Blanchard-St. Denis
Funeral Home in Natchitoches, La.

  She died Friday, Sept. 16, 1983, at Clemson Downs Health Care
Center in Clemson, S. C. Mrs. Harrison was a native of
Marthaville, La., and received a Bachelor of Arts Degree from
Northwestern University in Natchitoches, and a Master of Business
Administration Degree from Louisiana State University. She taught
at Northwestern State University for four years, before going to
Washington, D. C., and was Administrative Assistant to two
Louisiana congressmen, before retiring in 1963. She married the
late Derwood D. Harrison from Pantego, N. C., in Washington, D.
C., in 1943. She was a member of the Baptist Church.

  She is survived by four sisters, Mrs. Georgia I. Coker of
Sumter, S. C., Mrs. Maggie I. Crump of Alexandria, La., Mrs.
Louie I. Brock of Converse, La.; and Mrs. Myrtis I. Durham of
Oakdale, La.; one brother, Murray J. Ingram of Tioga, La.

  Pallbearers were J. W. Ingram, Joe Ingram, Jerry Ingram, Melvin
Carter, John Brock, and Raymond Hennigan.

  Memorial contributions may be made to the Catholic Fund, or
charity of donor's choice.