Donna Harrison Chrisawn August 17, 2012
Donna Harrison Chrisawn, age 72, of the South Toe Community, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, August 17, 2012. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Lloyd and Elna Westall Harrison and the wife of Jimmy D. Chrisawn, who passed away in 2000. She was also preceded in death by a brother-in-law, Edwin Bennett. Donna was a member of Mt. Mitchell Baptist Church and loved to quilt. One of her quilts is proudly displayed in the Smithsonian.
Surviving are two daughters: Judy Chrisawn of Rock Creek and Denise Pellien and husband, Mark, of Weston, West Virginia; a son, Rev. Jimmy R. Chrisawn and wife, Karie, of Rock Springs, Wyoming; three sisters: Doris Padgett and husband, Kurt, of Morganton, Kathy Weaver and husband, Jake, of Asheville and Mona Bennett of Burnsville; two brothers: Danny Harrison and wife, Eula, of Jonas Ridge and Ted Harrison and wife, Phyllis, of Marion; six grandchildren: Vickie Chrisawn, Maggie Griffin, Taft Brigmon, Kristina Pellien, Aaron Pellien and Lauren Pellien; two great-grandchildren: Trinity Chrisawn and Nicholas Griffin. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
Funeral Services will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, August 21st at Mt. Mitchell Baptist Church. Rev. Forrest Westall and Rev. Jimmy Chrisawn will officiate. Burial will follow in the Robinson Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1 until 2 p.m. on Tuesday prior to the services at the church.
Memorial donations may be made to Hospice of Yancey County at 856 George's Fork Road, Burnsville, NC 28714.
Donna Harrison Chrisawn August 17, 2012
Donna Harrison Chrisawn, age 72, of the South Toe Community, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, August 17, 2012. A native of Yancey County, she was a daughter of the late Lloyd and Elna Westall Harrison and the wife of Jimmy D. Chrisawn, who passed away in 2000. She was also preceded in death by a brother-in-law, Edwin Bennett. Donna was a member of Mt. Mitchell Baptist Church and loved to quilt. One of her quilts is proudly displayed in the Smithsonian.
Surviving are two daughters: Judy Chrisawn of Rock Creek and Denise Pellien and husband, Mark, of Weston, West Virginia; a son, Rev. Jimmy R. Chrisawn and wife, Karie, of Rock Springs, Wyoming; three sisters: Doris Padgett and husband, Kurt, of Morganton, Kathy Weaver and husband, Jake, of Asheville and Mona Bennett of Burnsville; two brothers: Danny Harrison and wife, Eula, of Jonas Ridge and Ted Harrison and wife, Phyllis, of Marion; six grandchildren: Vickie Chrisawn, Maggie Griffin, Taft Brigmon, Kristina Pellien, Aaron Pellien and Lauren Pellien; two great-grandchildren: Trinity Chrisawn and Nicholas Griffin. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
Funeral Services will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, August 21st at Mt. Mitchell Baptist Church. Rev. Forrest Westall and Rev. Jimmy Chrisawn will officiate. Burial will follow in the Robinson Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1 until 2 p.m. on Tuesday prior to the services at the church.
Memorial donations may be made to Hospice of Yancey County at 856 George's Fork Road, Burnsville, NC 28714.
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