Lillian Irene Harness

Lillian Irene Harness obituary, Crab Orchard, KY

Lillian Irene Harness

Lillian Harness Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by McKnight Funeral Home Inc on Jun. 29, 2024.
Lillian Irene Harness, 87 of Dawson Springs, Kentucky, formerly of Crab Orchard, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, June 27th, 2024 at Baptist Health Deaconess Hospital in Madisonville, KY. Lillian was born March 27, 1937. She was the daughter of the late Melvin and Juanita Stevens Cotton. She was a retired seamstress from Ottenheimers Manufacturing Company in Dawson Springs. She was a member of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church. Lillian loved her family. She enjoyed crocheting, reading, singing, cooking and making baby blankets for her family.
Survivors Include:
Daughter, Cheryl Tosh
Four Grandchildren:
Amanda (Josh) Coffey, Dustin Tosh, Dane Tosh, Dylan Tosh
Three Great Grandchildren:
Alexis Tosh, Charlie Coffey, and Johnathan Coffey
Two Sisters:
Delores Ellis and Pam Sutton
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William Bradford Harness, Jr., son, William Stephen Harness, two brothers, Buddy Cotton and James Cotton
Funeral Services Will Be 3:00 PM Monday, July 1, 2024
Place of Funeral Services: McKnight Funeral Home Chapel, 147 Main Street, Crab Orchard, Kentucky
Officiating Minister: Bro. Vola Brown
Place of Burial: Mt. Zion Church of Christ Cemetery
Visitation will be Monday, July 1,2024 from 1-3 PM at McKnight Funeral Home.
Active Pallbearers Include: Dustin Tosh, Dane Tosh, Dylan Tosh, Jason Stuart, Ethan Stuart, & Josh Coffey
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