Sleepy was born in Langston, Alabama to the late William and Callie Harrison. He was the owner and operator of Harrison Transmission for 40 plus years. He was also a member of Edgewood Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Mary Ann Mosteller; and brother, Calvin Harrison.
Surviving are his wife of 54 years, Linda Harrison; daughters, Angie (Gary) McGaughey, Rebecca Harrison, Janet Harrison and Michelle (Jerry) McAfee; 8 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; brothers, Frank (Frances) Harrison, Raymond (Ginger) Harrison, and Johnny Harrison; sisters, Judy (Michael) White, Sandra Owens, and Patsy (Simon) Duffey; and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 PM on Thursday and 12 Noon to 1 PM on Friday at the funeral home.
Funeral Services will be at 1 PM on Friday, March 4, 2016 at the funeral home with Rev. Brian Kurtz officiating.
Burial will follow at Lakewood Memory Gardens South.
Arrangements are by the East Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory, and Florist. 404 South Moore Road.