Mitchell County NcArchives Obituaries.....Harrison, Fred January 29, 2006 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Julia Williams Kodak Jkodak@aol.com February 13, 2006, 4:16 pm Mitchell News-Journal 2/08/06 FRED HARRISON SPRUCE PINE - Fred Harrison, 77, of the Lower Hanging Rock community, died Sunday, Jan. 29, 2006 at his home. He was the son of the late Cornelious Osborne and Ora Lee Turbyfill Harrison. He was also preceded in death by brothers, Ernest, Charles, Donald and Billy Harrison; and a sister, Ruth Sharkey. He was a U.S. Army veteran and retired from Feldspar Corporation. He was a deacon and Sunday School superintendent at Beaver Creek Baptist Church, where he was a member. Survivors include his wife, Doris Miller Harrison of the home; daughters, Deborah Suzanne Willis of Bakersville, Barbara Jean Coalson of Winston-Salem, and Sondra Lee Stewart of Spruce Pine; a son, Fred Harrison II of Johnson City, TN; sisters, Lois Pendley of Spruce Pine, Jessie Sneed of Marion, Jennie Stairett of Greenville, SC, and Pearl Amick of Greensboro; eight grandchildren; and six great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Beaver Creek Baptist Church. Revs. Brandon Pitman, Ken Mashburn and David Wilcox officiated. Burial was in Spruce Pine Memorial Cemetery. The family received friends from 1 p.m. until the service hour Tuesday at the church. Memorial donations may be made to Hospice of Mitchell County, P.O. Box 38, Spruce Pine, NC 28777; or Jesus Video Project, c/o Jerri Henley, 1860 Jacksontown Road, Spruce Pine, NC 28777. Webb Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/mitchell/obits/h/harrison129gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ncfiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb