John Stringham Harr Obituary

We announce the death of John Stringham Harr of Chapin, South Carolina, who passed away on June 24, 2026, at the age of 61. John Stringham will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William Evarts Harr and Nancy Louise Stringham Harr; his uncle Gerald Evarts Harr; and the mother of his children Sheila Rae Harrison Harr. He is survived by: his sons, Stuart Harrison Harr (Presley) of Simpsonville, SC and Ethan Thomas Harr (Bailey) of Piedmont, SC; his girlfriend Jennifer Carrel Kirkley of Irmo, SC; his girlfriend's daughters, Olivia Carrel Kirkley of Blythewood, SC and Miranda Louise Kirkley of Crestview, FL; his grandchildren, Finnick Harrison Harr and Summer Ann Harr of Simpsonville, SC; and his siblings, Debra Cheryl Harr Tharpe of Greenwood, SC, William Evarts Harr Jr. (Susan) of Irmo, SC and Susan Jennifer Harr Caron (Waddy) of Mt. Pleasant, SC. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorials be made to St. Francis of Assisi Episcopal Church 735 Old Lexington Hwy Chapin, SC 29036.