Edward R. "Chap" Harrison

Lakeland - Edward R. "Chap" Harrison, age 78, passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021 at Lakeland Regional Health. Born July 5, 1943 in Columbus, GA, Edward was a resident of Lakeland since 1981, moving from Nashua, IA . He was the owner of American Services for many years. He was a member of The Church of Alturas. He was active in prison and jail ministry for over 30 years. He was survived by a loving family including his wife of 50 years: Shirley Harrison of Lakeland, three sons: Randolph "Scott" Harrison & wife Lori of Mc Lean, VA, John Harrison & wife Shannon of Douglas, GA and Al Harrison of Phoenix City , Alexander two daughters: Kathy Bass & husband Howard of Lithia, FL and Pam Harrison of Broxton, GA, two sisters: Vickey Stamm & husband Paul of Phoenix City, AL and Nancy Heath & husband Dennis of Butler, GA, 8 Grandchildren and 2 1/2 great grandchildren. A celebration of life will be held Monday, August 23, 2021 at 2:00 PM at Whidden-McLean Funeral Home, 650 E. Main Street, Bartow. Memorials may be made to Haiti orphanage: Destiny Village, 15275 Collier Blvd, Suite 201, PMB 132, Naples, FL 34119 To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Edward R. "Chap" Harrison, please visit our flower store.