Patricia Robinson Harrison

07/27/1945 - 07/10/2019

Obituary For Patricia Robinson Harrison

Mrs. Patricia Robinson Harrison, 73, of Wichita, KS, formerly of West Point, GA passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at Clarilion Clinic, Roanoke, VA.

A Celebration of Life Service for Mrs. Patricia Ann Robinson Harrison will be held on Saturday, July 20, 2109 at 1:00 p.m. ET in the Sanctuary of the St. John Community Baptist Church, Lanett, AL.

Interment will follow in the St. John Community Cemetery.

The remains will lie in state at the church on Saturday, July 20, 2019 from 12:00(noon) until the funeral hour.

The family will receive friends on Friday, July 19, 2019 from 6:00 p.m. ET until 7:00 p.m. ET at the M.W. Lee Mortuary.

The family is receiving friends at the residence of Dr. Terry L. Harrison, 601 North 18th Street, Lanett, AL or by phone ( 316) 644-1398.

Mrs. Patricia Ann Robinson Harrison, 73, of Wichita, KS, formerly of West Point, GA transitioned to her heavenly home on Wednesday, July 10 at Carilion Clinic, Roanoke, VA surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Harrison was born July 27, 1945 in LaGrange, GA to the William Howard and Marie Cumberlander Robinson. Patricia was the second of four children. She accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at St. John Community Baptist Church, where she remained a faithful member until she moved to Fort Worth, TX in 1975. She was salutatorian of Harrison High School’s 1963 graduating class, receiving several scholarships to attend Mississippi Valley State University in Itta Bena, MS. A woman of great faith, Patricia was favored by God with a full, eventful and happy life. She was the consummate hostess who remained stylish, gracious and witty until the last hours of her life. Everyone loved Pat’s effervescent smile. Truly one of a kind, Patricia holds the distinction of being selected as the first Black employee to integrate West Point Pepperell’s Corporate Offices. Patricia’s life was a life well lived.

In addition to her parents, Patricia was predeceased by her brother, William Howard Robinson, Jr.

Patricia leaves to cherish her memory her husband of 44 years, Dr. Terry Lee Harrison, Sr., their three children and five grandchildren: Lutheria Harrison Smith (James) and children Patricia Bradley and James Eugene, Jr. of Roanoke, VA; Crystal Bathsheba Harrison of Roanoke, VA; and Terry Lee Harrison, Jr. (Letitia) and children, Aysia Terrie, Anaya Yvonne and Terry Lee Harrison, III of Mesa, Arizona. Patricia is also survived by her brother, Gregory Louis Robinson of Rochester, NY and sister, Dianne Yvonne Robinson, of Lanett, AL, a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.

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