Newman Jackson Harrison, Jr.
1933 - 2004 (70 years)-
Name Newman Jackson Harrison Suffix Jr. Born 22 Aug 1933 Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, USA Gender Male Died 13 Feb 2004 Caney, Montgomery County, Kansas, USA Buried Sunnyside Cemetery - Caney, Kansas, USA Person ID I9336 Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree Last Modified 17 Nov 2020
Father Newman Jackson Harrison, b. 16 Dec 1891, De Leon, Comanche County, Texas, USA , d. 30 Oct 1966, Snyder, Scurry County, Texas, USA (Age 74 years) Mother Maude Dell Hagar, b. 5 Oct 1896, Kent County, Texas, USA , d. 14 Dec 1984, Odessa, Ector County, Texas, USA (Age 88 years) Married 18 Dec 1912 Clairemont, Kent County, Texas, USA Family ID F4333 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Nancy Sue McClelland, b. 17 Dec 1929, Borger, Hutchinson County, Texas, USA , d. 15 Apr 2016, Independence, Montgomery County, Kansas, USA (Age 86 years) Married 10 May 1959 Reno, Washoe County, Nevada, USA Children + 1. George Newman Harrison, b. 14 Sep 1962, Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA , d. 15 Aug 1993, Caney, Montgomery County, Kansas, USA (Age 30 years) Last Modified 17 Nov 2020 Family ID F4384 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Photos Nancy Sue McClelland Harrison and Newman Jackson Harrison Jr.
Taken about 1976
Headstones Footstone of Newman Jackson Harrison, Jr.
Sunnyside Cemetery - Caney, Kansas, USAHeadstone of Newman Jackson "N. J." Harrison, Jr. and Nancy Sue McClelland Harrison
Sunnyside Cemetery - Caney, Kansas, USA
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Notes - Obituary:
CANEY, Kan. - N. J. Harrison, age 70, passed away at his residence in Caney on Friday morning, Feb. 13, 2004. He was born Aug. 22, 1933 in Abilene, Texas to Newman and Maudie Harrison.
He was raised in Odessa and Snyder, Texas. He was a 1952 graduate of Snyder High School.
He served in the U. S. Navy during the Korean Conflict and Vietnam War. He was honorably discharged and retired from active duty from the U. S. Navy after 24 years of service.
On May 10, 1959, he married Nancy McClelland in Reno, Nev. She survives at the home.
He graduated from Coffeyville Community College in Coffeyville, Kan. He then attended and graduated from Pittsburg State University in Pittsburg, Kan.
He was a high school Shop teacher at the Sedan High School. N. J. and his wife Nancy owned and operated the Harrison Variety Store in Caney.
He was an active member of the Caney United Methodist Church of Caney, where he was.a Sunday School teacher. He was also a lifetime member of the VFW.
He was preceded in death by his son, George, his parents, two sisters and three brothers.
Other survivors include his two grandsons.
Cremation has taken place and a Celebration of Life service was held at the Caney United Methodist Church in Caney on Monday, Feb. 16, 2004, at 10:30 a.m., with Pastor C. Kent Rogers officiating. A private family burial will take place at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be given to the Caney Unied Methodist Church in care of Graves Funeral Home of Caney.
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