Larry J. Harrell

Larry J. Harrell was born on October 14, 1940 in Hardeman County, Tennessee, the son of the late Gale Johnson and Hazel Bernice Maroney Harrell.

Mr. Harrell honorably served his country in the United States Air Force and retired having earned the title of Major. After his time in the Air Force, he worked as an engineer for Boeing until his retirement in 1995. Larry was very proud of the community he lived in and would do anything to support any and all activities. He was Commander of VFW Post 2949, a life member of DAV, and a member of Pickwick Raise the Flag, Hardin County Country Christmas, Savannah Rotary, River Bend Home Association, and the Darryl Worley Foundation. He was also on the original steering committee for the National Cemetery at Parker's Crossroads.

Larry J. Harrell departed this life on December 26, 2018 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 78 years, 2 months, and 12 days.

Larry is survived by his sister, Beverly Russell of Bolivar, Tennessee; nieces, Diana Conner, Micheal Ann Russell, Amy McCall, and husband Sheldon; great nieces and nephews, Amanda Crews, Maribeth Harris, Megan Ryan, Shelby McFall, Danielle Marcotte, Jonathan McCall, and Linda Conner; and great great niece and nephew, Connor Crews and Madison Harris.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his great niece, Ashley Ryan.

Memorial Donations may be made to the Darryl Worley Foundation, VFW #2949 Post in Bolivar, Tennessee or VFW #4606 Post in Savannah, Tennessee c/o VFW Children's Home or VFW Veteran's Relief Fund.