James Dale Harrison

JAMES DALE HARRISON James Dale Harrison, 63, of Sebring, Florida, passed away Monday, February 27, 2012, in Sebring. He was born February 2, 1949, to James V. and Rose Mary (Ruch) Harrison, in Lafayette, Indiana, and had been a resident of Sebring since 1973, coming from Jacksonville, FL. He was a Financial Manager in the automotive industry, best known for his many years of service as a Ford Finance Manager for local Ford dealerships. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving during the Vietnam Era; was a member of First Baptist Church of Sebring, the Optimist Club and Highlands Lakes Association. He is survived by his wife, Donna J. Harrison of Sebring; son, Dustin J. (Alicia) Harrison, Sebring; sisters, Mary Jo (Steve) Grice, Avon Park, FL and Paula (Don) Burkett, Ohio; brother, Daniel (Joann) Harrison, Maryland; grandchildren, Kally and Dylan Harrison, Avon Park and Wesley Kisela and Brittany Lay, Sebring; six nieces and three nephews. He was preceded in death by his father, James V. Harrison; mother, Rose Mary Harrison and son, Ryan Dale Harrison. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, March 2, 2012, at Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home, Sebring, with Dr. David Richardson and Dr. James McCall officiating. The family will receive friends preceding the service, beginning at 9:30 a.m. Interment at Lakeview Memorial Gardens, Avon Park, will be immediately following the service. Memorial donations may be made in his memory to Good Shepherd Hospice, 1110 Hammock Rd., Sebring, FL 33870. Arrangements are entrusted to: Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home Sebring, Florida 33870 863-385-0125 www.stephensonnelsonfh.com