OBITUARY Nellwyn Elloise
Harn
HARN, NELLWYN ELLOISE The youngest of four children, Nell was born January 9,
1926, to Ernest and Pearl Gentry. She was raised in Coppell, TX, and attended
school in Carrollton where she graduated valedictorian of her high school class.
She married her school sweetheart, Bennie L. Harn,
and helped serve her country during WW II by working at American Aviation. Nell
never met a stranger and always had a kind word to say. She loved to laugh and
always had a smile on her face. As a homemaker, she loved to bowl and play
bridge. Later, she began working outside the home and eventually retired from JC
Penney after 16 years of service. Nell passed away on August 19, 2002, and is
preceded in death by her parents, husband, and brother E. E. Gentry. In addition
to her sisters, Lorene Pirkle and Charlotte Dearing, both of Grapevine, TX. Nell
is survived by her three children, Darda Tolbert, Cecelia Libby and Dale Harn.
She has 5 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, her
family is requesting donations be made to the Alzheimer's Association. A
graveside service will be held at 10:30 am., Friday, August 23, 2002, at Little
Elm Cemetery, Little Elm, Texas. TURRENTIE-JACKSON MORROW FUNERAL HOME
Frisco,972-335-2444
Published in Dallas Morning News on Aug. 22, 2002 |