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Dr Harold Absher Jr.

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Dr Harold Absher Jr.

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
9 Aug 2017 (aged 78)
Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.0223, Longitude: -83.9355167
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May 7, 1939 August 9, 2017

Dr. Harold Absher Jr. peacefully passed away at his home on Wednesday, August 9, 2017.

Harold was born on May 7, 1939 to Sue and Harold Absher.

Member of Beaver Ridge United Methodist Church.

Harold attended Blacksburg High School Class, of 1957. Harold received a Bachelor Degree from Emory and Henry College, a Master's Degree from Radford University and an Educational Doctorate from Virginia Tech. He was a Coach, Teacher, Principal, School Superintendent, and Student Teacher Supervisor.

Harold had a servant's heart. His loving service was warmly evident in his contributions to his community, church and neighborhood.

He is preceded in death by his parents; in laws, Frank(30772190) and Sallie Faris(30772203).

Survived by his wife of 55 years Linda Sue Faris Absher; three daughters and son in-laws, Teresa Lynn and Scott Brookman, Sherry and Tony Mitchell, Christy and Andy Munsey; grandchildren, Tyler, Carter, Lauren, William, Abby, Linzee, Harrison and Jackson; sisters, Wanda Croy and husband William, Nadine Price; in laws, Penny Kanney and husband Doug.

Memorial service Saturday at Beaver Ridge United Methodist Church, August 12, 2017. The burial will be private.

Berry Lynnhurst Funeral Home Knoxville, Tn.
May 7, 1939 August 9, 2017

Dr. Harold Absher Jr. peacefully passed away at his home on Wednesday, August 9, 2017.

Harold was born on May 7, 1939 to Sue and Harold Absher.

Member of Beaver Ridge United Methodist Church.

Harold attended Blacksburg High School Class, of 1957. Harold received a Bachelor Degree from Emory and Henry College, a Master's Degree from Radford University and an Educational Doctorate from Virginia Tech. He was a Coach, Teacher, Principal, School Superintendent, and Student Teacher Supervisor.

Harold had a servant's heart. His loving service was warmly evident in his contributions to his community, church and neighborhood.

He is preceded in death by his parents; in laws, Frank(30772190) and Sallie Faris(30772203).

Survived by his wife of 55 years Linda Sue Faris Absher; three daughters and son in-laws, Teresa Lynn and Scott Brookman, Sherry and Tony Mitchell, Christy and Andy Munsey; grandchildren, Tyler, Carter, Lauren, William, Abby, Linzee, Harrison and Jackson; sisters, Wanda Croy and husband William, Nadine Price; in laws, Penny Kanney and husband Doug.

Memorial service Saturday at Beaver Ridge United Methodist Church, August 12, 2017. The burial will be private.

Berry Lynnhurst Funeral Home Knoxville, Tn.


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  • Created by: sheena^78
  • Added: Feb 18, 2021
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/223149497/harold-absher: accessed ), memorial page for Dr Harold Absher Jr. (7 May 1939–9 Aug 2017), Find a Grave Memorial ID 223149497, citing Lynnhurst Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by sheena^78 (contributor 48279692).