Walter B. Harrison
Walter B. Harrison, 67, a caretaker at the Sigma Chi fraternity house for the past 25 years, died suddenly yesterday morning after suffering a heart attack. He lived at 707 N. Main St.
He was born on April 26, 1885, in Springfield, O., a son of William and Mary Zachery Harrison. He was a member of Bethel A.M.E. Church and the Ann Arbor Civic Forum.
Surviving are his wife, Emma; one daughter, Mrs. Helen Arnold of Ann Arbor; one step-daughter, Mrs. Marie Smith of Detroit; two step-sons, Homer Allen of Hollywood, Calif., and Richard Allen of Columbus, O.; eight grandchildren; two brothers, Charles of Ann Arbor and Henry of New York City; and one sister, Mrs. Emma Clay of Cleveland, O.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery. Friends may call Lucille's Funeral Home until 11:30 p.m. Saturday. The body will lie in state from noon until 2 p.m. at the church.
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Walter B. 'Sparky' Harrison
Emma Gertrude Harrison
William Harrison
Mary Zachery Harrison
Mrs. Irwin Arnold
Marie Smith
Homer Leroy Allen
Richard Allen
Charles Harrison
Henry Harrison
Emma Clay
707 N Main St
Sigma Chi Fraternity
Bethel AME Church
Ann Arbor Civic Forum
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Fairview Cemetery
Lucille's Funeral Home