Jane Harris
Jane Sorrells Harris, age 96, of Trenton died Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019 at her daughter’s home near Fulton, Kentucky. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the First Presbyterian Church in Trenton, Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. until time of service. Jane graduated from Greenfield High School in 1941. She attended the University of Tennessee Martin Branch, worked at Milan Arsenal during World War II, and graduated from the University of Tennessee-Knoxville majoring in Home Economics. She married Frank Gentry Sorrells Jr. on June 14, 1947. He died in 1997, a few months before their 50th anniversary. She taught in Trenton and Gibson County for 19 years, including music, remedial readings, first and second grades. She married Judge Phi Harris in 2002, and moved back to Greenfield. They were married for 10 years, and she enjoyed being apart of the fun-loving Harris family. After his death, she moved back to Trenton. Music was an important part of her life. She was a pianist and a soprano, singing at church, weddings and funerals. Survivors include her children, Sally (Harry) Ward of Fulton, Kentucky, Susan (David) Braun of Healy, Alaska, and Frank (Vickie) Sorrells III of Trenton; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
