Laderl H. Harrison

Laderl H. Harrison, born on Dec. 16, 1940 in Pontotoc, Mississippi. Laderl served in the Army and was stationed in Clarksdale & Toccopaola, Miss. His active duties were, tractor operator, chef, and he was qualified as a Sharp Shooter and departed the military with an Honorable discharge. Laderl was about 10 years old when he first developed a passion to play guitar. He loved to tell stories, how he would sneak his Aunt Audy's guitar and tinker with it. He grew up singing in the choir at his local church and later began one of his known careers as a professional musician in Country music. Lee's band had the honor of opening for famous Country Artists that did shows in the local surrounding areas. Lee was also a truck-driver and traveled across country and he would fit a gig in when he found the opportunity to do so. One of the things he enjoyed the most was family. He is survived by wife, Darlene Harrison of Roswell, NM. Survived by daughters; Mindy Carter of Roswell, NM; Missy King of Littleton, CO and son Michael Harrison of Pueblo, CO. Survived by 13 Grandchildren and 4 Great Grandchildren. He is also survived by 3 brothers and 1 sister. Laderl went to be home with the Lord on Feb. 13, 2012. Funeral services will be held on Feb. 24 at 1:00 P.M. at Romero Metro West Funeral Home 1805 So. Sheridan Blvd. in Lakewood, CO. Burial will follow at 2:30 P.M. at Fort Logan National Cemetery, Staging "B" with military honors. In lieu of flowers, the family is accepting donations that would help out with extra costs; donations may be sent to: Melissa King 5344 W. Canyon Trail Unit A, Littleton, CO 80128.