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Vernon Ray Harrison

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Vernon Ray Harrison, 83 of Springdale passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale. He was born June 17, 1932 in Scranton, Arkansas to Walter Asbarry and Pearl Ann Patrick Harrison. He worked for Heckathorn Construction. He was a member of Faith Full Gospel Church in Bethel Heights. He played and built guitars. He loved reading and teaching the Bible. He was know down south as Mr. Gospel Guitar. He was preceded in death by his parents, one son, Lonnie Earl Harrison, six brothers and four sisters. Survivors include his wife Betty Hathorn Harrison of the home; one daughter, Gail Stolz of Fayetteville; one son, Eddie Ray Harrison of Van Buren; one grandson, Eric McCarty of Fayetteville; several nieces and nephews and a host of friends. Funeral services will be Friday, November 13, 2015 at 2 p.m. at Sisco Funeral Chapel of Springdale with Pastor Kelly Yarbrough and Tommy Carpenter officiating. Burial will follow in Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to The Ray Harrison Family or Faith Full Gospel Church, 2959 Old Wire Road, Springdale, Arkansas 72764 or Circle of Life Hospice, 901 Jones Road, Springdale, Arkansas 72762. Online condolences may be left at www.siscofuneral.com.

Published November 12, 2015

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