Shirley Ann Taylor Harrison

Shirley Ann Taylor Harrison, 82, of Kingfisher, died September 7, 2021, in Oklahoma City. Graveside services will be held at 11:00AM, September 13th, 2021 at Kingfisher Memorial Cemetery with Rev. Scott Watkins officiating.

Shirley was born on August 14, 1939 to Clemeth “Slim” and Eunice Taylor at their farmhouse near Watonga, Oklahoma. She attended Watonga schools and graduated in 1957.

Shirley married Norman Harrison from Kingfisher on March 14, 1959. She first worked at OG&E in Oklahoma City and then at Kingfisher Coop Supply. Together, they farmed wheat and raised cattle, operated Wards Catalog stores in Kingfisher and Guthrie, OK, and coowned and operated Kingfisher Ford Tractor for many years. She later worked at Pioneer Telephone Coop and retired in 2002. During retirement, Shirley enjoyed time with her husband traveling in their recreation vehicles, cruising with family and friends and visiting with their children and grandchildren including many trips to Florida.

She is survived by her son, Kevan Harrison and wife Lourdes of Doral, Florida and her daughter, Kelli Chapman, and husband Michael of Kingfisher. One grandson, Tye Chapman of Oklahoma City, two granddaughters Natalie Harrison of Gainesville, Florida and Taylor Chapman of Perkins, Oklahoma. Two sisters-in-law, Sue Taylor of Watonga, Oklahoma, and Kayleen Helt of Kingfisher. One brother-in-law, Melvin Harrison of Kingfisher and numerous nephews, nieces, and cousins.

She is preceded in death by her husband Norman, her mother and father, Clemeth and Eunice Taylor, her brother, Norman Taylor, her mother and father-in-law, Walter and Gladys Harrison, and her brother-in-law, Gary Helt.