James Ewell Harmon, 91 of Floyd, passed away on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 in his home surrounded by family.
Jim
was born in Willis, VA to Edgar & Mary Harmon on June 9, 1927. He married
Hilda Simpson on July 2, 1949. They raised four children above Harmon’s Store
in Willis which Jim owned and operated from 1953 to 1978. He served on the
Floyd County School Board for a number of years. After selling the store, Jim
and his son, Jamie, distributed Esso and then Exxon oil and gas under the name
of Harmon Oil Company. He eventually sold the business to B. Clark.
He
is survived by his wife, Hilda Harmon; son & daughter-in-law, Jamie &
Debbie Harmon; daughters & sons-in-law, Sunny & Bob Popp, Cappy &
Tommy Spangler, and Jolee & John Crawford; grandchildren, Angie (Tuff)
Nichols, Jessica (Adam) Stebar, Ashley (Chad) Scott, Katie (Mike Disch) Popp,
Maggie (Scooter Thweatt) Popp, Nathan Popp, Ben (Kristin) Johnson, Caleb
(Rhiannon) Johnson, Conner (Jess) Johnson, Dakota (Tate) Stinnett, Austin
(Katelyn) Spangler, Travis (Kristin) Crawford, Amanda Crawford, and Tucker
(Nicole) Crawford; great-grandchildren, Shane, Shawn, and Emma Nichols, Chloie,
Sydney, and Jemmasen Stebar, Hannah, Macy, and Ellie Scott, Harmon Disch,
Karoline, Bjorn, and Lars Johnson, Maebel Johnson, Layla, Emry, and Penelope
Johnson, Bella and Aspen Stinnett, Dayson Crawford, Alyssa Crawford, Sage and
Wilder James Crawford.
Funeral
service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 23, 2019 at the Maberry
Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Steve Johnson officiating. Interment will
follow in the Restvale Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 11:00
a.m. – 1:00 p.m. prior to the service.
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