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Minnie Lee Cox Harrison

Date of birth: 09 Jan 1887
Date of death: 14 Apr 1966


Burial Information

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Cemetery: Odd Fellows Cemetery
Plot: 099A-04
Status: Occupied


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Obituary

Rites Sunday For Mrs. Harrison In Lexington

Funeral services for Mrs. Minnie Lee Harrison were held Friday morning at 10 a. m. in the chapel of Southern Funeral Home of Lexington with the Reverend Crawford L. Ray officiating. Burial was in Odd Fellow's Cemetery.

Mrs. Harrison died Wednesday night at the home of her son, Ernest Harrison, after an illness of several months. She was 79.

A native of Carroll County, she was a member of the Methodist Church.

She leaves two daughters, Mrs. H. H. Pitts of Senatobia, and Mrs. T. R. Taylor of Meridian; four sons, Ernest Harrison of Lexington, W. A. Harrison of Jackson, Jessie L. Harrison of Monroe, Louisiana, and Victor Harrison of Columbus, Ohio; three sisters, Mrs. Edna Baines of Kosciusko, Mrs. Annie Hodges of Durant, and Mrs. Belle Robinson of New Albany; seven brothers, Claude Cox, W. W. Cox, and Rufus Cox, all of Vaiden, Arthur Cox of Belzoni, Watson Cox of Black Hawk, F. H. Cox of Tchula, and Howard Cox of Greenwood; 23 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.

The Holmes County Herald (Lexington, MS)
April 21, 1966, vol. , no. , pg. 8


Family Members

Parents
Samuel Wesley "Wes" Cox
1859–1933

Sarah Frances Ross Cox
1864–1910

Siblings
James Arthur Cox
1883–1967

Oda Parrilee Cox
1885–1906

Mary Edna Cox Bain
1888–1978

Minnie Cox
1891–1891

Annie Lloyd Cox Hodges
1892–1974

Rufus Eugene Cox
1894–1974

Fannie Belle Cox Robinson
1895–1987

Laura Cox McCrary
1897–1954

Benjamin Watson "Bennie" Cox
1899–1979

Claude Gaston Cox
1900–2001

Tom Wilson Cox
1902–1911

Frank Hunter Cox
1904–1975

Howard Cox
1907–1984

Spouse
William Edward "Will" Harrison
1882–1927

Children
Ernest H. Harrison
1907–1990

William Albert Harrison
1908–1983

James Victor Harrison
1910–1993

Jesse Lee Harrison
1912–2002

Jennie Ruth Harrison Pitts
1916–2001

Lois Harrison Shaw
1918–1966



Siblings:

Belle Fannie Cox Robinson



Children:

Mary Harrison
Fannie Sue Harrison Taylor

James Arthur Cox Oda Parrilee Cox Minnie Lee Cox Harrison Mary Edna Cox Bain Minnie Cox Annie Lloyd Cox Hodges Rufus Eugene Cox Belle Fannie Cox Robinson Laura Cox McCrary Benjamin Watson Cox Claude Gaston Cox Tom Wilson Cox Frank Hunter Cox Howard Cox

Spouse: William Edward Harrison

Children: Ernest H. Harrison William Albert Harrison James Victor Harrison Jennie Ruth Harrison PItts Mary Harrison Lois Harrison Fannie Sue Harrison Taylor

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