Melva Jean Harrison's obituary , Passed away on August 24, 2024 in Lancaster, Kansas

Melva Jean Harrison

May 5, 1939 - August 24, 2024 (85 years old)

Lancaster, Kansas

Melva Jean Harrison's obituary , Passed away on August 24, 2024 in Lancaster, Kansas

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Becker - Dyer - Stanton Funeral Home

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Melva Jean Harrison

May 5, 1939 - August 24, 2024 (85 years old)

Lancaster, Kansas

Melva Jean Harrison Obituary

We bid farewell to Melva Jean Harrison of Lancaster, Kansas, born in Denver, Colorado, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 24, 2024 at the age of 85. Melva touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Melva may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Harry C. Searles and Elizabeth Searles (Scofield); her husband Raymond Harrison; and her grandson Bryce Pruett. She is survived by: her children, Bill Wells (Carol) of Maple Hill, KS and Shelley Pruett (Jim Buttron) of Lancaster, KS; and her stepdaughters, Sherry Pennington of Easton, KS, Belinda Jacobson of Kansas City, MO and Kimberly Winston of Kansas City, MO. She is also survived by numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren, along with numerous nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews.

Memorial contributions are suggested to the Lancaster Church of Faith or the NEKS Hospice and may be sent in care of the funeral home.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Becker - Dyer - Stanton Funeral Home



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Aug 28

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Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home
800 Kansas Ave, Atchison, KS 66002

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Aug 29

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Church of Faith
201 S 1st St, Lancaster, KS 66041

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