Lamar Allen Harrison was born February 21, 1935 and went to be with our Lord on June 17, 2021. Mr. Harrison was a member of the Azalea City Church of Christ in Semmes, Alabama. His esteem of Christian education and ideals lead him to be an ardent supporter of Mobile Christian School, Faulkner University, and Gulf Coast Bible Camp. In 1972, he and his dear wife Marceil founded and operated Dirt Inc. Shortly thereafter, they started to invest in real estate and later went on to found and become the original owners of Gulf Hauling & Construction.
Mr. Harrison was preceded in death by his beloved wife; Marceil Brown Harrison, his in-laws: Ralph and Urcyle Brown, his parents: Clyde and Bonnie Harrison, his brothers: Donnell and Dural Harrison, and two nephews: Rodney and Ryan Harrison.
He is survived by his brother; Larry (Judie) Harrison, his two daughters: Lisha Harrison May (Steve), Tanya Harrison Eubanks (Mike), two grandsons: Jeffrey Harrison May (Brandie) and Michael Scott Eubanks Jr. (Tina), two granddaughters: Ashley May Barnes (Justin) and Kristin Eubanks Hatcher (TImothy), six great-granddaughters: Harper, Hadlie, and Melanie May, Lillie Kate and Allana Eubanks, and Rylee Barnes, 3 great-grandsons: Tucker and Harrison Hatcher and Grayson Barnes along with several other nieces, nephews, and close friends.
Mr. Harrison loved God's creation and enjoyed spending time hunting and fishing. He also could be found supporting Mobile Christian Athletics as well asTeam Focus. He also was a huge fan of the Alabama Crimson Tide football team.
Mr. Harrison's family would like to express their heartfelt appreciation to St. Joseph Hospice for their service and care during his extended illness. In addition, their deepest appreciation and love is extended to Mr. Harrison's around-the-clock sitters: Hester Joseph, Mattie Hastings, and Carol Butler.
In lieu of flowers, Mr. Harrison's daughters request that donations be made to Mobile Christian School and Faulkner University in his memory.
