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Rev.Harrison J.Spencer,86,of 177 Terrace Dr.,Monongahela,died Thursday,Feb.19,1987 at 1 a.m. in Mon Valley Hospital after a short illness. He was born Dec.24,1900 in Lynchburg,Va.,a son of the late King and Carrie Spencer. He was retired from Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel's Monessen Plant. He was also a former pastor of the Union Baptist Church,Herminie and the First Baptist Church,Gallatin. He was also a charter member of Union Baptist Church,Monessen. In addition to his parents,he was preceded in death by a daughter,Dr.Carol Ann Spencer of Stockton,Calif.,in 1981,two brothers and two sisters. Survivors include hiw wife,Minnie L.Spencer,three daughters,Jane S.Harris of Pittsburgh,Lt.Col.Dorothy S.Spencer and Harriet M.Spencer,both of Arizona,and a devoted son-in-law,Robert C.Harris of Pittsburgh,one brother,Malchire Spencer of Virginia,three sisters,Mrs.Martha Farmer of Maryland,Mrs.Sophie Palmore of Monroeville and Mrs.Katherine Payne of Virginia.Friends will be received Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Sunday 2 to 4 p.m. at the Beverly C.Draper Funeral Home,608 Sixth St.,Monessen,and Sunday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Union Baptist Church,Monessen,where funeral services will be held Monday at 11 a.m. with the Rev.Lester T.Strader,pastor,officiating. Burial will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The Beverly C.Draper Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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