Betty B. Harrison

Betty B. Harrison

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Graveside services for Betty B. Harrison were held Thursday, October 13, 2022 at 12 noon at Cedarlawn Cemetery. Rev. Eric Sharp officiated.

Mrs. Harrison, 92, of Philadelphia, died Monday, October 10, 2022.

Betty was born on August 24, 1930 at the hospital when it was on the square. She graduated from East Central Junior College and attended Southern Miss University and studied accounting. While at East Central she met Leland E. Harrison and they were married for 26 years. 

She worked as a public Accountant for the First Presbyterian Church, East MS Livestock Corp and the Neshoba County Fair for over 30 years as Secretary-Treasurer. She loved her church, family and friends and would help anyone in any way she could.

She is survived by her very special daughter and caregiver, Kathy Harrison; son, Pat Harrison (Gail) of Collierville, TN; two step-granddaughters, Althea and Anastasia; sister-in-law, Kate Whitten; a very special nephew and wife, Bob and George Ann Lovinggood; and numerous other nieces, nephews, cousins and their families;  and very special friends Sally and Curt Monroe.

Mrs. Harrison is preceded in death by her husband, Leland E. Harrison; son, Mike Harrison; brother and his wife, Jimmy and Ann Bridges; her loving sister and her husband, Nancy and Tom Lovinggood;  parents, Henry and Reba Bridges; aunts, Lula Maude Murphy, Frances Bobo and Carrie Spivey; and three special dogs.






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