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Nancy Harrison Obituary

AUGUSTA, Ga. - Mrs. Nancy Battle Harrison, wife of the late Dr. Frank N. (Nick) Harrison, entered into rest on Thursday, July 7, 2005 at the University Hospital. Funeral services will be held today, Saturday, July 9, 2005, at 11:00 A.M. at Warren Baptist Church, Dr. David Fleming officiating. Interment will follow in Hillcrest Memorial Park. Mrs. Harrison was born in Blakely, GA and raised in Moultrie, GA. She moved to Augusta while in nursing school and lived here until her death. She is preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Dr. Frank N. Harrison and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Milton L. Battle. She will be remembered as a homemaker, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and caring and loyal friend. She was a member of Warren Baptist Church, the Azalea Garden Club, the P.E.O., Augusta Country Club and was a past president of the Alliance of the Richmond County Medical Society. She loved to play bridge, entertain her family and friends, garden and crochet. She is survived by her children,, Floyd Montgomery Harrison, II and his wife, Bonnie, Nancy Delene "Deeny" Harrison Alford and her husband, Chris, Linda Harrison Bargeron and her husband, Robert, all of Evans, GA, Dr. Frank N. H. Harrison, Jr. and his wife, Debbie of Charlotte, NC and Dr. Wayne Lynn Harrison and his wife, Dodd of Cincinnati, OH. She was the loved "Mama" to ten grandchildren, Amy Harrison Kittrell, Floyd M. Harrison, III, Kim Alford Grice, Linda Alford Simanski, Adam Cooper Nowell, Frank N. (Trey) Harrison, III, Matthew W. Harrison, Katherine Blair Harrison, Katherine McRee Harrison and Hamilton Tabb Harrison. She is also survived by nine great-grandchildren. Pallbearers will be her grandsons, Trey Harrison, Matthew Harrison, Floyd Harrison, Tabb Harrison and her grandsons-in-law, Gary Grice and Danny Kittrell. Honorary pallbearers will be a life long friend, Christine Cooke, members of the Azalea Garden Club and members of the Joyful Women's Sunday SchoolClass of Warren Baptist Church. Memorials may be made to a charity of one's choice or Warren Baptist Church, 3203 Washington Rd., Augusta, GA 30907. Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA 30907.

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Published by The Augusta Chronicle from Jul. 8 to Jul. 9, 2005.

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Jack Bell

July 8, 2005

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Jodi Thigpen

July 8, 2005

To the Harrison family we send our condolences. We also will be praying for Mrs. Dianne Harper, beloved niece, who we respect. We pray God will continue to lift you and keep you in His presence through this difficult time.

shirley griffin

July 8, 2005

Just wanted you to know that I'm thinking about all of you. I'm not able to be there tonight, but I will see you in the morning for the funeral.

I have many fond memories of your mom.

Helen Manganiello

July 8, 2005

Mrs. Harrison was like a member of our family. She was my Mother's closest and dearest friend. She and Dr.Nick were 2 of the finest people I have ever had the privilege of knowing..they are together now, with my Daddy..we miss you all..very much..the world is not the same without you..Love always...Carol Helen

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