James Harlee Harrell


Published/Last Modified on Tuesday, November 24, 2009 4:14 PM EST

RICH SQUARE — Mr. James Harlee Harrell, 89, died Monday, Nov. 23, 2009, at the Roanoke-Chowan Hospital in Ahoskie.
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He was a native of Northampton County. Mr. Harrell was marred to Dorothy Conner in 1947. He worked for the Department of Transportation until retiring after 30 years of service. He was a member of Rich Square Baptist Church in Rich Square.

He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Mae Bryant Harrell and James Edgar Harrell; and two sisters, Agnes H. Boyce and Wilma H. Evans.

Surviving is his wife, Dorothy Conner Harrell of Rich Square; one sister, Geraldine H. Tucker of Ahoskie; one brother, Milton Harrell of Rich Square; and several nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends from 3 to 4:30 p.m., today, Nov. 24, at Sykes Funeral Service in Rich Square, which is handling the arrangements.

Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 25, at the Cedar Lawn Cemetery in Rich Square, with the Rev. Bob Rogers officiating.

Memorial contributions may be made to Rich Square Baptist Church, P.O. Box 589, Rich Square NC 27869 or the Alzheimer’s Association, P.O. Box 96011, Washington DC 20090-6011.

Online condolences may be directed to the family at www.sykesfuneralservice.com.

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