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Ollie Harrison Obituary

DANVILLE - Ollie J. Harrison Sr., 84, of Danville died at 8:16 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025, at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.

Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday at Hope Unlimited Church, 428 N. Walnut St., Danville. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church. Pastor Willie M. Hall will officiate. Burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville. Leek & Sons Funeral Home, 304 E. Williams St., Danville, is in charge of arrangements.

Published by The News-Gazette on Aug. 21, 2025.

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Tracy

August 15, 2025

We love you Ollie and miss you dearly.
Shine bright like you always do.
Godspeed.

Ronnie Lott

August 15, 2025

Dear family, Joyce and I were saddened to learn about Ollie passing. We will keep you in our prayers .

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10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Hope Unlimited Church

428 N. Walnut St, Danville, IL 61832

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23

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Hope Unlimited Church

428 N. Walnut St, Danville, IL 61832

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304 East Williams, Danville, IL 61832

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