Obituary of Wayne Clay (Rev) Harrison 17 JAN 1953 - 15 OCT 2018 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wayne C. Harrison Newport News – Wayne Clay Harrison, 65 passed away October 15, 2018. A native of Franklin , he was the son of the late Fenton Wallace Harrison and Margaret Beale Harrison. Rev. Harrison served in numerous churches over the past 28 years. He met his wife while attending Averett University in 1972 and they married on July 7, 1979 in Franklin. Rev. Harrison attended Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and graduated in 1979 with a Masters of Divinity and Religious Education. His most recent service was the Pastoral Director of Sunrise House in Hampton, VA and chaplain for the Bon Secours Hospitals. Rev. Harrison is survived by his wife of 39 years Deborah Harrison; daughter Holly Scroggins (Spencer); grand-daughter Ashley Scroggins; brother Fenton Wallace Harrison (Melinda); sister Star H. Helms (Keith); and nieces and nephews. The Funeral Service will be held at 11 AM Friday, October 19, 2018 in Wright Funeral Home, Franklin, VA with Dr. Phyll is Milton and Pastor Hoyle Green officiating. Burial will follow in Poplar Spring Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service in the funeral home and suggests Memorial Donations be made to your local church. The family will receive friends at Fred’s Restaurant following the service. www. wrightfuneralhome.org. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newport News, Virginia Daily Press 18 Oct 2018 Page A6 Article clipped from Daily Press -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Birth: 17 JAN 1953 - Franklin, Southampton County, Virginia, USA] [Death: 15 OCT 2018 - Newport News, Virginia, USA] ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ** Narrative Summary of the Obituary Wayne Clay Harrison passed away on 15 Oct 2018 in Newport News. He was 65, a native of Franklin, son of Fenton Wallace Harrison and Margaret Beale Harrison. Funeral held at Wright Funeral Home, Franklin on 19 Oct 2018, officiated by Dr. Phyllis Milton and Pastor Hoyle Green with burial at Poplar Spring Cemetery. ** TRANSCRIPT** Wayne Clay (Rev) Harrison 17 JAN 1953 - 15 OCT 2018 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wayne C. Harrison Newport News – Wayne Clay Harrison, 65 passed away October 15, 2018. A native of Franklin , he was the son of the late Fenton Wallace Harrison and Margaret Beale Harrison. Rev. Harrison served in numerous churches over the past 28 years. He met his wife while attending Averett University in 1972 and they married on July 7, 1979 in Franklin. Rev. Harrison attended Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and graduated in 1979 with a Masters of Divinity and Religious Education. His most recent service was the Pastoral Director of Sunrise House in Hampton, VA and chaplain for the Bon Secours Hospitals. Rev. Harrison is survived by his wife of 39 years Deborah Harrison; daughter Holly Scroggins (Spencer); grand-daughter Ashley Scroggins; brother Fenton Wallace Harrison (Melinda); sister Star H. Helms (Keith); and nieces and nephews. The Funeral Service will be held at 11 AM Friday, October 19, 2018 in Wright Funeral Home, Franklin, VA with Dr. Phyll is Milton and Pastor Hoyle Green officiating. Burial will follow in Poplar Spring Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service in the funeral home and suggests Memorial Donations be made to your local church. The family will receive friends at Fred’s Restaurant following the service. www. wrightfuneralhome.org. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Birth: 17 JAN 1953 - Franklin, Southampton County, Virginia, USA] [Death: 15 OCT 2018 - Newport News, Virginia, USA] Vital Statistics |-------------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Wayne Clay Harrison | |-------|-----------------------------------------------------| | Age | 65 | | Birth | 17 Jan 1953; Franklin, Southampton County, Virginia | | Death | 15 Oct 2018; Newport News, Virginia | |-------------------------------------------------------------| ** Table of Relationships |---------------------------------------------------------------------| | Name | Relationship | Place of Residence | |-------------------------|----------------------|--------------------| | Wayne Clay Harrison | Decedent | Newport News, VA | | Fenton Wallace Harrison | Father (predeceased) | Unknown | | Margaret Beale Harrison | Mother (predeceased) | Unknown | | Deborah Harrison | Wife | Unknown | | Holly Scroggins | Daughter | Unknown | | Spencer Scroggins | Son-in-law | Unknown | | Ashley Scroggins | Grand-daughter | Unknown | | Fenton Wallace Harrison | Brother | Unknown | | Melinda Harrison | Sister-in-law | Unknown | | Star H. Helms | Sister | Unknown | | Keith Helms | Brother-in-law | Unknown | |---------------------------------------------------------------------| ** Publication Details |--------------------------------| | Field | Data | |-------------|------------------| | Publication | Daily Press | | Place | Newport News, VA | | Date | 18 Oct 2018 | |--------------------------------| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may have contributed to the creation of this text. Please verify critical information, as AI-generated content can include errors.] [This file is https://go-stp.com/obituaries/ShowText.html?Harrison, Wayne Clay Rev.txt]