EDGAR HARRISON Obituary: Terrebonne Parish, La.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Source: Houma Courier, Houma, Terrebonne Parish, La.

23 Apr 2005

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April 22. 2005 2:20PM

Edgar Harrison

Edgar L. "Buddy" Harrison, 85, a native of Huttig, Ark., and resident of Monroe, 
died Wednesday, April 20, 2005.

Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. today at Mulhearn Funeral Home in Monroe. 
Funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Memorial United Methodist Church 
in Monroe.

He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Washburn Harrison; one daughter, Judith 
"Judy" Foret and husband, Delvin, of Houma; two sons, Edgar L. "Bud" Harrison 
Jr. and wife, Carolyn, of Bastrop and William W. "Bill" Harrison and wife, 
Brenda, of Monroe; three sisters, Bernice Castleberry of Freehold, N.J., Faye 
Crain of Sachse, Texas, and Helen Murphy of Searcy, Ark.; one sister-in-law, 
Naomi Harrison of Beaumont, Texas; six grandchildren; one step-grandchild; and 
12 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by one brother, Barksdale Harrison.

He was owner and operator of Central Tower Service Station and Tower Sport Shop 
for more than 34 years and was a World War II veteran.

He was a member of the North Monroe Lions Club and a lifetime member of the 
Monroe Little League Baseball Board. He was a member of Memorial United 
Methodist Church for more than 50 years, serving as chairman of the board, 
president of Methodist Men and teaching Sunday School.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Memorial United Methodist 
Church or your favorite charity.