DOLLIE JUNE HARRISON

Wednesday, February 28, 2018

Dollie June Harrison was born August 31, 1937 in Kennett. She was the daughter of Hershel Melvin Cummings and Ora June Eades Cummings.

She departed this life at her home at Stubtown, MO on February 22, 2018. She was 80 years old.

Dollie was united in marriage to Mr. Edward Eugene Harrison in Piggott, AR. They were the parents of four children. He preceded her in death.

Dollie, along with her parents, ran Cummings Store in Stubtown.

In addition to being mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother to her own children she was also was that to many other kids including her brothers six kids that she helped raise. She was known far and wide as “Granny Dollie”. Her house was always full of kids that loved being there. She was known for her cooking skills particularly biscuits and gravy. She made at least 585,000 biscuits just for grandkids and great-grandkids.

She was a lifelong member of the First Christian Church.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband.

She is survived by four children, Karen Dodd (Stan) of Caruthersville, Lynn Harrison of Caruthersville, Kim Hefler (Chris Avis) of Caruthersville, Kristy Hill (Jeff) of Jefferson City, MO, 9 grandchildren, Kara Kingston, Krystal Drone, Kyle Hefler, Matt Dodd, Justin Hill, Jeremy Harrison, Kelly Jo Suiter, Kaylyn Hefler, Michael Dodd, 19 great-grandchildren, and one more baby girl on the way, many other relatives, and friends.

Funeral services were held Sunday, February 25 at 3:00 p.m. at the First Christian Church with Rev. Kenny Lee officiating. Interment in Maple Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Kyle Hefler, Matt Dodd, Justin Hill, Jeremy Harrison, Michael Dodd, Logan Green, and Keaton Kingston.

H.S. Smith Funeral Home in charge of services.