James Harrah's obituary , Passed away on August 26, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio

James Harrah

March 17, 1951 - August 26, 2026 (75 years old)

Columbus, Ohio

James Harrah's obituary , Passed away on August 26, 2026 in Columbus, Ohio

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Jerry Spears Funeral Home and Cremation

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James Harrah

March 17, 1951 - August 26, 2026 (75 years old)

Columbus, Ohio

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James Harrah Obituary

The family announces the passing of James Harrah in Columbus, Ohio on August 26, 2026. James, born on March 17, 1951, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Harrah to show support.

He was predeceased by: his wife Nancy; and his son Josh. He is survived by: his children, Timothy Brian Harrah and Sherry Harrah; his goddaughter Christina Prokaski; and his grandchildren, Payton, Laura, Ryan, Alicia, Cory, Courtney, Layla, Chase, Aiden, Jaide, Jetia and Jordyn. He is also survived by 5 great grandchildren, numerous other family and friends.

Visitation was held on Tuesday, September 8th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Jerry Spears Funeral Home (2693 W Broad St, Columbus, OH 43204). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, September 9th 2026 at 11:30 AM.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Jerry Spears Funeral Home and Cremation



Tue

Sep 08

Visitation

Jerry Spears Funeral Home
2693 W Broad St, Columbus, OH 43204

Wed

Sep 09

Funeral service

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