Harold Hazelip, Age 92

Harold Hazelip, 92, of Nashville passed away at 1:00 AM Sept. 21, 2022 at his home.
 
The Edmonson County native was a minister, a member of Green Hills Church of Christ, served as speaker for the Herald of Truth television series from 1971 through 1992, dean of Harding School of Theology in Memphis 1972-86, president of Lipscomb University in Nashville 1986-97, after which he served as chancellor and president emeritis at Lipscomb. He was a son of the late Herbert Hazelip and Maggie Ferguson Hazelip. He was preceded in death by nine siblings, Lawrence Hazelip, Raymond Hazelip, Woodrow Hazelip, Edna Lewis, Ruth Duvall, Charlotte Willison, Marie Hazelip, Eva Douglas and an infant brother.
 
A public memorial service was hosted by Green Hills Church of Christ on Saturday. Private services were held Sunday at Gravil Funeral Home. Burial took place in New Liberty Cemetery.
 
Surviving are his wife, Helen; two sons, Pat Hazelip (Angela) and Jeff Hazelip (Cheryl); six grandchildren, Amanda Binkley (Braden), Colby Hazelip, Patrick Hazelip, Andrew Hazelip and Philip Hazelip (Ally); and five great grandchildren, Daniel, Eli, Olivia, Sophie and Ava.
 
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to: Alive Hospice, 1718 Patterson Street, Nashville, TN 37203; Christian Community Services, P.O. Box 40741, Nashville, TN 37204; and Lipscomb University, One University Park Drive, Nashville, TN 37204.