Mrs. Margaret Ann Rawson Harris, age 88 of Hope, Arkansas passed away, Wednesday, January 21, 2015 in Hope. She was born in Joplin, Missouri, on March 23, 1926 to Paul and Florence Landon Rawson. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Dr. C. Lynn Harris and two brothers; Paul and Harve Rawson. Margaret was Valedictorian of Webb City, Missouri, High School and a graduate of the University of Arkansas. She taught school in Mansfield and Little Rock, Arkansas, enabling her husband to graduate from the University of Arkansas College of Medicine and become a Family Practitioner. She was a life-long member of the First Presbyterian Church for many years. She was a member of the P.E.O. for over sixty years. She was past president of the AR Women's Medical Auxiliary. In 1969 she was bestowed the honor of Republican Woman of the Year for Arkansas. In 1990 Margaret and her husband, Lynn were recognized as the Arkansas State Tree Farmers of the Year. She enjoyed being a mother and grandmother, playing golf with her husband, playing tennis with her friends, and playing the clarinet with her daughters. She was an avid Razorback fan and had been a Girl Scout Leader for many years. She is survived by her children, Candy Blackwell (Jim) of Nashville, Arkansas, Steve Harris (Mittie) of Hope, Arkansas, and Marilynn Wallace ( Michael) of Ozark, Alabama, her brother; John Rawson (Mary Lou) of Wichita Kansas. In addition, she is survived by five grandsons; Jason and Jamie Radcliff, Beck Harris and Landon and Harrison Wallace; six great-grandsons: Grady, Hudson, Calvin, Henry, Owen Radcliff and Hayden Wallace, three brother-in-laws; Gerald Harris (Mildred) of Pearland, TX, Dr. Lowell Harris (Charlene) of Hope and Dr. Winfred Harris (Peggy) of Springdale, AR and sister-in-law; Gwendolyn Wells (Leland) of Bradford, AR. In lieu of flowers memorial can be made to the First Presbyterian Church 701 S. Main St. Hope, AR 71801 The family will receive friends between 5:00 and 7:00pm on Friday, January 23, 2015 at Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home. Burial will be 10:00am on Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Memory Gardens under the direction of Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home. A Memorial Service will be 11:00am on Saturday, January 24, 2015 at First Presbyterian Church in Hope, with Rev. Kathryn Hignight officiating. Pallbearers will be Jason Radcliff, Jamie Radcliff, Landon Wallace, Beck Harris, Harrison Wallace, and Richard Rawson. Arrangements by Brazzel/Oakcrest The Funeral Home of Hope, Eddie Brazzel, Director. Online guestbook: www.brazzelfuneralhomes.com