James Alexander Harrison

James “Jim” Alexander Harrison, 86-yearold resident of Siloam Springs, Arkansas, died on July 14, 2018, at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale, Arkansas.

Jim was born on May 23, 1932, in Arrey, New Mexico, to Henry Harrison and Nellie Mae Ray Harrison. He moved to Siloam Springs in the 1970s. Jim worked in maintenance for Jet Stream in Siloam Springs. He was a member of New Life Church, serving as a board member for the last 43 years and taking care of the church grounds. Jim married Carlene Branson on December 20, 1998, in Siloam Springs.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, Imogene Harrison; daughter, Deborah Losh; granddaughter, Jackie Gonzalez; his parents; three brothers; and two sisters.

He is survived by his wife, Carlene; sister, Clara Murray of Dinuba, California; daughter, Sheryl Christenson of Scottsdale, Arizona; three grandchildren, Michael Losh and wife Sarah of Siloam Springs, Kendall Butler and husband Terry of Siloam Springs, and Benito Gonzalez of Lincoln, Arkansas; five great-grandchildren, Chandler Losh, Harrison Losh, Olivia Gonzalez, Ben Gonzalez, and Audrey Butler; and several nieces, nephews, and cousins in Arkansas and California.

Memorial services will be 11 a.m., Saturday, July 21, 2018, at New Life Church in Siloam Springs, with Pastor Tim Estes officiating. To sign the online guestbook, please visit www.wassonfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are by Wasson Funeral Home, Siloam Springs.

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