L. D. Harrison

1918 - 1991  (73 years)

• Name	L. D. Harrison
  Born	17 Apr 1918	Jayton, Kent County, Texas, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	21 Aug 1991	Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
  Buried	24 Aug 1991	Elmwood Memorial Park - Abilene, Texas, USA
  Person ID	I9329	Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
  Last Modified	5 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	Newman Jackson Harrison,   b. 16 Dec 1891, De Leon, Comanche County, Texas, USA ,   d. 30 Oct 1966, Snyder, Scurry County, Texas, USA  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Maude Dell Hagar,   b. 5 Oct 1896, Kent County, Texas, USA ,   d. 14 Dec 1984, Odessa, Ector County, Texas, USA  (Age 88 years)
  Married	18 Dec 1912	Clairemont, Kent County, Texas, USA
  Family ID	F4333	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dorothy Capitola Franklin,   b. 2 Feb 1919, Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, USA ,   d. 25 May 1992, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA  (Age 73 years)
  Married	15 Oct 1935	Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, USA
  Children	+ 1. Leniol Dan Harrison,   b. 11 Apr 1937, Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, USA ,   d. 16 Jan 2018, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA  (Age 80 years) + 2. Carl Lee Harrison,   b. 16 Sep 1939, Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, USA ,   d. 10 Oct 1985, Pecos, Reeves County, Texas, USA  (Age 46 years) + 3. D.F. Harrison + 4. M.S. Harrison + 5. T.G. Harrison
  Last Modified	11 Nov 2020
  Family ID	F4344	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 17 Apr 1918 - Jayton, Kent County, Texas, USA Married - 15 Oct 1935 - Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, USA Died - 21 Aug 1991 - Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA Buried - 24 Aug 1991 - Elmwood Memorial Park - Abilene, Texas, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Photos » Slide Show		L. D. Harrison Obituary picture
  		L. D. Harrison and Dorothy Capitola Franklin Harrison 50th Wedding Anniversary Photo
  		L.D. Harrison and Dorothy Capitola Franklin Harrison

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		U.S. World War II Draft Card - L. D. Harrison Name: L. D. Harrison Gender: Male Race: White Age: 22 Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head) Birth Date: 17 Apr 1918 Birth Place: Kent, Texas, USA Residence Place: Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940 Registration Place: Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA Employer: W. P. A. Project Weight: 135 lbs. Complexion: Light Eye Color: Gray Hair Color: Blonde Height: 5' 6" Next of Kin: Mrs. L. D. Harrison
  		Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Harrison Celebrate 50th Anniversary Published in The Abilene Reporter-News on October 9, 1985
  		Obituary of L. D. Harrison Published in The Abilene Reporter-News on August 24, 1991

  
  

  Headstones

  Headstone of L. D. Harrison and Dorothy Capitola Franklin Harrison Elmwood Memorial Park - Abilene, Texas, USA Plot: G-P W 15 (1 & 2)

  
  

• Notes

  Obituary: L. D. HARRISON L. D. Harrison, age 73, of Abilene, died Wednesday, August 21, 1991 at a Dallas hospital. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday at Allen-Korzenewski Funeral Home Chapel, 1443 North Second Street. Woodrow Wilson will officiate. Burial will follow at Elmwood Memoiral Park. Born April 17, 1918 near Jayton, Texas, he was the son of the late Newman Jackson and Maudie Hagar Harrison. They moved to Abilene when he was a child. He was married to Dorothy C. Franklin October 10, 1935 in Abilene. A veteran of World War II, he served in the Army. He was employed by the Texas Highway Department for eighteen years, the Federal Aviation Administration for twenty-three years, and was employed by Abilene State School at the time of his retirement. He was a member of Oakland Drive Church of Christ. Survivors include his wife, Dorothy C. Harrison of Abilene; one daughter, Mary Sue Yawn of Fort Worth; three sons, Dan Harrison of San Antonio, Dwight F. Harrison of Dallas, and Timothy G. Harrison of Mesquite; two brothers, Lloyd Harrison of Odessa, and N. J. Harrison of Caney, Kansas; fifteen grandchildren and six great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, Carl Lee Harrison on October 10, 1985, by a brother, Wayne Harrison and two sisters, Doyle Bernice Farmer and Lavelle Earle. (Published in The Abilene Reporter-News on August 24, 1991)