Mrs. Rebecca Courson Harper, age 87 of Douglas, GA, passed away August 26, 2021 at Coffee Regional Medical Center following an extended illness. Mrs. Harper was born October 24, 1933 to the late Horace Courson and the late Nellie Grace Dees Courson. Other than her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Tommy Carl Harper, sisters Mary Nell Eaton and Hiawatha Grace Porter, brother Maxwell David Courson and Great Grandson Cody Mathew Morgan.
Ms. Harper, a native of Coffee County, was a homemaker. She was a member of West Green Church of God.
Survivors include:
3 Sons: Glynn David Harper (Pam) of Waynesville, GA
Harry Duncan Harper (Ann) of Vidalia, GA
Tommy Ferrell Harper (Eunice) of Albuquerque, NM
1 Brother: Donnie Courson (Kathleen) of Douglas, GA
1 Sister-in-Law: Norma Courson of West Green, GA
8 Grandchildren
13 Great Grandchildren
Several Nieces, Nephews, Cousins and Many Friends
The graveside service and interment will be Sunday afternoon, August 29, 2021 at 3:00 PM at the Lone Hill Cemetery with Rev. Tim Hicks officiating. The family will receive friends on Sunday afternoon August 29, 2021 from 2:00 to 3:00 PM at Lone Hill Cemetery.
Ricketson Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.