Harris Glenden Britton, born Jan. 4, 1934, in Green Valley, died Sunday, Dec. 23, 2018. He was the last surviving child of Harris W. and Bertha (Cathell) Britton.
He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Edna (Taylor) Britton; three daughters, Kathryn (Bill) Burns, Rowena (Clyde) Mersing and Janice (John) Feather; one son, Kevin (Josie) Britton; grandchildren, Justin Burns, Josh (Jaime) Burns, Matt (Jessie) Burns, Vanessa (Josh) White, Jana (Brian) Hammerle, Jessie Mersing, Jamie Mersing, Andrew Mersing, Dana (Adam) McCormick, Bobby Britton, Brooke Britton and Wade Britton; great-grandchildren, Zack, Aaron, Alex, Jacob, Caleb, Maddie, Masen, McKenna, Claire, Nora, JJ (Stephanie), Ben, Trenton and Eden; and a great-great-granddaughter, Maeryn. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews and their families.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by five brothers and six sisters, Elda (David) Courtney, Gladys (Foster) Funk, Carrie (Lawrence) Goff, Roy (Mertie/Julia) Britton, Jim (Evelyn) Britton, Merle (Phillip) Lowe, Doug (Marie) Britton, Georgia (Jack) Fisher, Hazel (Rev. Edgar) Suite and infants, Elbert and Delbert Britton; grandson, Willie Feather; and a son-in-law, Clyde Mersing.
Friends may call at Arthur H. Wright Funeral Home, in Terra Alta, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, and from 10 a.m. Thursday Dec. 27, until the 11 a.m. service with Pastor Kevin Keplinger officiating. Interment will follow at Pine Grove Cemetery, on Saltlick Road, in Terra Alta.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials to your charity of choice.
Condolences: arthurwrightfuneral home.com
