Sam Harrison

Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Mar 22, 2014

Sam Harrison of Elkhorn, son of the late Otha Harrison and Anna Mae Phillips Harrison, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, September 28, 1934.   He died at 11:30 P.M., Friday, March 21, 2014 in Elkhorn.       Age: 79

He professed faith in Christ and was a member and deacon at Elkhorn Baptist Church.

He was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom.

He united in marriage to Phyllus Baker February 6, 1954. 

Besides his wife Phyllus Harrison, he is survived by two daughters: Kathy Harden and husband, Ricky and Shelia Moore and husband, Robert of Campbellsville; seven grandchildren: Cory Harrison, Chris Harrison and wife, Megan,  Chad Wilson and wife, Amanda, Jamie Wright and husband, Tommy, Justin Harden and wife, Kendall, Jessie Harden and Sami Jo Harden; nine great grandchildren; one sister: Anna Margaret Perkins of Campbellsville, several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

He was also preceded in death by one son: Gene Douglas Harrison March 29, 2000, five sisters and two brothers: Mildred H. Wolf, Venola Sharpe, Maudie Dile, Claudie Dile, Rachel Harrison, Willie Harrison and Walter Harrison.

VISITATION:                5:00 – 8:00 P.M. Sunday

FUNERAL SERVICE:  11:00 A.M., Monday, March 24, 2014 at the

Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville

by Dr. Brian Rafferty, Rev. Haywood Riner and

Dr. Wesley Paul

BURIAL:                       Elkhorn Cemetery

PALLBEARERS:                                       HONORARY PALLBEARERS:      

Amel Baker                                               

George Bright                                             Deacons at Elkhorn Baptist Church

Wendell Hughes

Willie Wise

Bobby Wood

Guy Wood

FAMILY REQUEST EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY BE DONATIONS TO THE HARRISON FAMILY FOUNDATION AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME.