Died December 16, 2020.

Parnell Elementary School, Jasper, TX

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Obituary:

The world changed on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 when Elaine passed away at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital after a courageous three week battle with Coronavirus. 

Elaine loved unconditionally.

Elaine was born and raised in Jasper, Texas.  She was a 1975 graduate of Jasper High School and graduated from Lamar University in 2000 with a Bachelor of Science degree.  Elaine taught school in Jasper for over 30 years at Parnell Elementary.  She had a gift and passion for teaching and was honored as 2015-2016 Teacher of the Year.  She enjoyed spending time with family, spoiling the kids, playing dominos, popping her famous salty popcorn, making the world’s best grilled cheese sandwiches, making hair bows and watching Hallmark movies.  Elaine loved the Lord.  She was a lifetime member of Jasper Church of Christ, and she loved her church family.  She was a leader in church functions and always gave generously giving of her time and teaching skills. 

She is survived by her sister, Evelyn Harrison of Jasper, Texas; brother, Bruce Harrison & wife Nancy of the Woodlands, Texas; four nieces, Heather Trevino & husband Paul, Hilary & husband Jeff Dunn, Hayley Scott, M.D., and Shannon Harrison; and nine great-nieces and nephews. 

She is preceded in death by her parents Audry and Pat Harrison and two brothers, Sammy and Keith Harrison.

Donations may be made to Jasper Church of Christ Elaine Harrison Memorial Pavilion Fund, P. O. Box 2243, Jasper, Texas.

The family is accepting donations to honor Elaine by constructing a covered area for children to play and picnic at the Jasper Church of Christ. Donations can be made to the Jasper Church of Christ Elaine Harrison memorial pavilion fund or online via go fund me https://gofund.me/7a328947