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Ruby Harrison
Ruby Elizabeth Harrison, 92, of Greenville (formerly of Celeste) died Februray 23, 2009, at Hunt Regional Medical Center in Greenville. Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, February 26, 2009, in the Coker-Mathews Funeral Home chapel with Dr. James Ralson and Rev. Bob Layman officiating. Interment will follow in Memoryland Memorial Park.
Visitation is from 6 to 8 p.m., Febraury 25, 2009 at the funeral home.
Daughter of James Albert and Nannie Mae Powell Glasscock, she was born October 14, 1916, in Lewisburg, Tenn. On Nov. 1, 1939, she married Robert E. Harrison Jr. in Kingston. Mrs. Harrison was a homemaker and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Celeste.
Her survivors include her sons, Kenneth Robert Harrison and wife Dora of Celeste and Mark Wayne Harrison and wife Joyce of Rowlett; daughters Peggy Ann Milner of Greenville, Carolyn Sue Patterson and husband Jimmy of Leonard and Sandra Gail Hughes and husband Jack of Crestview, Fla.; 14 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband on November 11, 2007; brothers Powell, Frank, Clyde and James Glasscock; and sisters Lorene Gibson and Alma Brooks.
Pallbearers will be grandsons Tom MIlner, John Milner, Terry Harrison, Cody Patterson, Paul Armstrong and Mike Dunlap.