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Services for Ray M. Harp, retired Ashland plastering contractor, will be at 11 a.m. Friday in Denbow-Primm Funeral Home, with the Rev. Donald Rinehart and the Rev. Edward O. Hale officiating. Burial will be in Vermillion Cemetery in Hayesville. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. today in the funeral home. The family suggests memorial contributions may be made to the First Christian Church of Ashland or to Brethren Care Nursing Home. Mr. Harp, 88, of 2000 Center St., died Wednesday morning in Brethren Care Nursing Home. Born in Hayesville, May 4, 1896, he was the son of Albert T. and Jennie Liston Harp. He was a lifelong county resident. At 16, he began working with his father and brother as a plasterer and in 1925 he purchased Pioneer Plastering which he and his wife operated for 40 years in Ashland retiring in 1965. Mr. Harp was also a former city school bus driver, having served for 20 years. He was a member of the First Christian Church of Ashland and the Christian Businessmen's Club. A U. S. Army veteran he had served during World War I. On Dec. 2, 1922 he was married to Annabel L. Shrimplin, who preceded him in death in 1981. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Joseph (Pat) Denbow of Ashland; three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; two sisters, Frances McFadden and Elsie Ross, both of Ashland and one brother, Vernon F. Harp of Mansfield. [unknown newspaper 6 September 1984] Notify Administrator about this message?
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