JERRY-HARRAH-Obituary

JERRY DAVID HARRAH

Hurricane, West Virginia

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Hurricane, West Virginia
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Shriners Hospitals for Children
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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

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On the morning of April 11, 2015, the REVEREND DR. JERRY DAVID HARRAH, 78, of Hurricane, W.Va., left this life and went to meet his Maker. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lemon E. and Virgie Lowe Harrah; infant daughter, Rebecca Lynn; infant grandson, Bryant Gregory; and brother, Danny....

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I remember Jerry from his short time at First Presbyterian Church. He was a memorable person then, and I am sorry I did not keep in touch with him. Please know your family is in my thought and prayers.

We will always remember Jerry's joyful heart and booming laugh. Growing up in the TVPC family provided us with so many wonderful memories of Jerry and helped mold us into who we are today. His guidance seemed to be effortless and tinged with a sense of humor. He definitely touched our hearts whether it was through a children's sermonette, opening his office door after the service for a chat and a piece of candy, guiding us through confirmation, officiating our marriages or helping us...

Jerry meant so much to the people of Teays Valley. I always felt at home when visiting Teays Valley Presbyterian Church. He was so loving to all in the community, and touched many lives. Thinking of you, Marlene, Greg, Nancy and Jason.

Dr. Harrah and Mary...so sorry for your loss...I do want to think I had a connection with your father. I do believe he was a teacher for a short period in the 80's at WV State College and I had the honor of being his student. Very nice man.

Jason and family - I am so very sorry for your loss.
Missi Boober

Pam Reed Bush

My heart is so saddened by the departure of this lovely man but by his own sermons, we rejoice in knowing his "forever" life has just begun. I was at a low point in my life when I heard my first sermon from Jerry. He lifted me up and seemed to be speaking directly to me. Every sermon seemed to find a place in my life to touch. I know the pain of losing s spouse but also know the joy in knowing he is the happiest he has ever been, safe in our Fathers arms. You've earned...

Dr. Harrah and Mary: We are so sorry to hear of your loss. We send our love and prayers! Love, Brandy, Jonathan and Shane Presley.

Jason and Lauren, We were saddened to hear of the loss of your Dad. We send our love and our prayers for each of you that you have peace and comfort in the days ahead. Love, The Hamiltons