Mr. Harrison was born on October 23, 1948 in Memphis Tennessee. Ron retired from FedEx after 26 years of service as a Project Manager.
He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Harrison, and brother, Richard E Harrison. Survivors include his wife of 49 years, Margaret Bursi Harrison and his three daughters, Marie (Stephen) Kreceman of Cordova; Julie Moore of Olive Branch, MS; Angela (Jon) Butler Jr of Cordova; seven grandchildren; Richard Craig, Ryan Craig, Sydney Desiderio, Lexie Moore, Southern Moore, Raelyn Butler and Reese Butler; his mother, Sarah Harrison of Bartlett; and his three sisters; Janice Ray; Judy (Edsel) Bone and June Stidham.
Family and friends will gather on Wednesday, February 24th from five o’clock until seven o’clock in the evening at Memphis Funeral Home, 5599 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, TN 38119. Funeral services will then be Thursday morning, February 25 beginning at ten o’clock at Catholic Church of the Ascension, 3680 Ramill Road, Memphis, TN 38128.
Memorials may be sent to The American Heart Association. Online condolences, floral gifts and directions may be found at www.memphisfuneralpoplar.com