Tucson, Arizona
1936 - 2015
Major General Ernest "Ernie" James Harrell, US Army (Retired) Ernest J. Harrell, 78, of Tucson, Arizona, passed away at home surrounded by his loved ones on March 31, 2015. Ernie was born in Selma, AL on October 31, 1936 to the late William and Arrilla Harrell. In 1960, he graduated from Tuskegee...
Read MoreServed with Earnie in the 94th Engineer Batallion in Germany in the 60's. When Earnie was employed by the city of St Louis, had Earnie and spouse for dinner.
Jim Mais
April 21, 2024 | Other
Served with Earnie as part of the 94th Engr Battalion in nellington Germany in the early 60's. Reunited with him while he was working in St louis. never met a finer person
James H mais
April 20, 2021
I'll like to send my condolences to the entire Harrell family. I had the honor to meet MG Harrell many years ago, at the Headquarters U.S. Army Corps of Engineers located in DC. He was the first African American General I had ever met in person, at that time and this was in the 1990's. He smiled when I said that to him. I just heard of his passing today. I always kept that memory in my heart and mind. I've since met a few others, but that was really special to me. I will continue to...
Jewel L Graves-Hogans
August 12, 2015 | Washington,, DC
Payola and Family,
Sorry to hear of your loss.
Treasure the memories and be BLESSED.
Margie Howard-Bell
Margie Ann Bell
May 01, 2015 | Pine Bluff, AR
Paola and Family,
You have my deepest sympathy. May the love and memories of the wonderful times you shared comfort you during this difficult time.
Julia Lamb
April 30, 2015 | Pine Bluff, AR
To the Harrell Family. It's hard to understand a loss like yours but hope you know that others are thinking of you, caring about you and wishing you comfort and peace.
God Bless Your Family.
Ernest Taggart
April 28, 2015 | Cleveland, OH
Extending deepest sympathy for your loss and hoping too, that comfort and peace may come to you.
We will always be hear for you.
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Roger Swift
April 28, 2015 | Houston, TX
It is with deepest sympathy that I read of the passing of Earnest. I served with Earnest in the 94th Engineer Batallion in Nellington, West Germany in the early 60's. He was a pleasure to be around and he will be sorely missed. My sympathy to you, Paola, and your children.
Lt. Jim Mais, CoB 94th Engineer Battalion
Jim Mais
April 28, 2015 | Green Valley, AZ
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
bill tricksey
April 28, 2015 | San Antonio, TX
