Fred Harrison Obituary
Fred Eddie Harrison Sr, age 76, of Columbus, Ohio passed away on October 23, 2025. Fred was born on January 6, 1949 in Pikeville, Kentucky to the late Ercel and Mary Harrison.
He is lovingly survived by his wife of 46 years, Pamela Harrison, children, Fred Harrison Jr, Luria (Donald) McCleery, Scott (Jessica) Lawson Jr, Dan Lawson, grandchildren, Christin (William) Penn, Brett (Maggie) Lawson, Nick Lawson, Rachel Fox, Cheyenne (Andrew) Mullis, Andrea (Shane) Rice, Derik Lawson, Maximus Lawson, Amira Love, Ariana Lawson, Scott Lawson III, great-grandchildren, Liam, Noah, Oliver, Emila, Sophia, Jacob, Elijah, Kailynn, Mason, Kamryn, many friends and associates through car shows.
He was a proud Army Veteran who served in Vietnam. He was a member of the VFW in Hilliard. He was proud of his car show trophies and commemorative coins.
He will be deeply missed.
A dignified cremation will take place at Newcomer Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life will take place at Friends Worship Center at a later date.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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