Jerry Lee Harrison

Jerry Lee Harrison, 72, passed away Sunday, September 12, 2004 at McKay Dee Hospital in Ogden. He was born May 28, 1932 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Roscoe and Florence Harrison. He attended and graduated from East High School in Salt Lake City, lettering in Track. He married Gen M. Sharples November 29, 1969. later solemnized in the Logan LDS Temple in May 1979. Jerry loved building and flying radio controlled airplanes. He enjoyed scuba diving, camping, cutting firewood and singing with the Imperial Glee Club. He also enjoyed making ceramics. He loved spending time with his family in work and play. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and was a High Priest at the time of his death. He had many callings in the church. He enjoyed many years of working with the Cub Scouts. He worked for Thomson Electric for 25 years. Jerry is survived by his wife, Gen and their seven children: Loree Jack Harpster, Bountiful, Utah; LeAnn Bruce Cook, Sunset, Utah; Layne Anneta Sharples, Spring Creek, Nevada; Cindy Kevin Balls, Clarkston, Utah; Marty Kris Harrison, Tremonton, Utah; Steve Geraldine Sharples, Providence, Utah; Stacy Scott Cook, Ogden, Utah; 25 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. He is also survived by a brother, Wayne Harrsion. He was very devoted to his wife and family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roscoe and Florence, and a son, Darwin Harrison. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September 16, 2004 at Nelson Funeral Home, 162 East 400 North, Logan, Utah. Friends and family may call Wednesday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. and Thursday morning from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. prior to services. Interment will follow the service at 3:00 p.m. in the Redwood Memorial Estates, 6500 South Redwood Road, Salt Lake City. Condolences may be extended to the family online at www.nelsonfuneralhome.com . The family would like to express a special thank you to the Cache Valley Specialty Hospital Staff, ICU at McKay Dee Medical Center, Life Flight, and the Police Departments that helped.