Dennis Ray Harrison

Dennis Ray Harrison 74, passed on October 26, 2023. Dennis was born October 10, 1949, in London, Kentucky, to James and Pearl Jarvis Harrison. He was a “jack of all trades”. Dennis was a carpenter. He loved canning, junking and working with his favorite nephew. Jesse considered him his hero. In his leisure Dennis liked to feed and take care of all the animals. He loved to work puzzles and make crafts with popsicle sticks. Dennis would do anything he was asked to do; he had a passion for helping people. Dennis was seldom seen without a Bud Light in his hand. He was so honored to have his caretakers, Jesse and Bobbi Jo by his side throughout his entire illness. He was very helpful to strangers. He is survived by his son, Richard “Toe” Harrison of Richmond and daughter, Angel (Robbie) Brummett of East Bernstadt, Kentucky; brother, Fornie (Sherry) Benge of Richmond; sisters, Judy Putala of Liberty, Gale (Jim) Newberry of Mesa, Arizona, Debra Jones of Muncie, and Shirley King of Richmond; special nephew Jesse Harrison his “partner in crime” of Milton; care giver and niece-in-law, Bobbi Jo Boatman of Milton; many more nieces, nephews, grandkid and a host of close friends. Dennis is preceded in death by his son, Dennis Robert Harrison, parents, sister, Wanda Schneider; brothers, Dale Charles Harrison, William Boyd Harrison and James “Shorty” Harrison. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Showalter Blackwell Long Funeral Home, Myers, Chapel proudly serving the family.