George Lavern Harmon

George Lavern Harmon of Jackson, Michigan passed away on Wednesday, July 9th, 2025 at the age of 78 years.

He is survived by his wife of nearly 40 years, Sheila; his son, Josh (Sarah) Harmon; step-son, Joe (Tammy) Berry, step-son, John (Sue) Berry; grandchildren, Amanda, Kayla, Katey, Kimberly, Kyle, Austin, Jocie, Presley and Lincoln.; and great-grandchildren, Evelyn, Vivian and Maisie.

He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Bessie; sister Rose; and brother, Kenneth.

George was born on December 25th, 1946 in Jackson, Michigan. He attended Northwest and Jackson High Schools. Sargeant Harmon did a tour of duty in Vietnam serving his country earning many service medals.

George had a talent and love for autos that began at a young age. He suped up sport cars, boats and off road vehicles and took pride in each one making them a top notch machine. He carried his automotive expertise to his business which he started in 1976, George's Service Center. From a filling station and automotive center, to his wrecker business, he served Jackson County for nearly 50 years.

A Funeral Service for George will be held at the Desnoyer Funeral Home, 204 North Blackstone Street, Jackson, Michigan on Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 1:00 PM.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday, June 16 from 5:00 to 8:00 PM.

In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations be made to Disabled American Veterans.