Linda Lee Minton Harrison

Linda Lee Minton Harrison, 77, was born January 29, 1939 in Stuttgart, Ark. She departed this life peacefully surrounded by family at the Willard Walker Hospice Home in Fayetteville, Ark. on Tuesday October 25, 2016. Linda was a truly devoted wife, mother, and friend. She graduated from Stuttgart High School and attended Arkansas Tech University in Russellville. She was an educator for many years and retired from Rogers Public Schools. She was a member of Sequoyah United Methodist Church in Fayetteville. Linda was preceded in death by her parents, Charles R. Minton and Nettle G. Eddins, and brother, Russell Charles Minton, and infant daughter, Jill Harrison. Survivors include her husband of 57 years, James (Jim) Harrison; three daughters, Joy L. Jeffery (David) of Rogers, Jana B. Carroll (Jon) of Brinkley, Jamie L. Tenison (Bill) of Fayetteville and six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Her grandchildren include Christian Campbell (Jacob); Taylor Speegle (Jill); Jillian Thompson (Caleb); Justin Carroll; Sara Tenison; and Rachel Tenison. Her great-grandchildren include Harrison Campbell, Finlay Campbell, and Ollie Speegle. A memorial service will be held, Monday October 31, 2016 at 2 p.m. at Sequoyah United Methodist Church, Fayetteville, Ark. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in Linda's name to the Sequoyah United Methodist Church Youth Pumpkin Patch. Online condolences at: www.nelsonberna.com.