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Additional HARRIS Surnames in OXFORD Cemetery
HARRIS, Tressie LeeHARRIS, VerlenJONES HARRIS, VerlenHARRIS, Samuel ClayHARRIS, Samuel DHARRIS, L MinaHARRIS, AnnettaHARRIS, ArthurHARRIS, Bernard HaroldHARRIS, Loyal QuentHARRIS, LeamonHARRIS, Velmar Lee Additional HARRIS Surnames in IZARD County
HARRIS, Alden S.HARRIS, Andrew CreswellHARRIS, Anna LucilleHARRIS, Arthur LHARRIS, Austin D.HARRIS, Audie MaeHARRIS, Audry MayHARRIS, BulahHARRIS, Charlie AmbresHARRIS, Charles Leander, DR.HARRIS, CharlsieHARRIS, DellaHARRIS, Edna GeneveHARRIS, Effie GHARRIS, Franklin D.HARRIS, Henry H.HARRIS, HenryHARRIS, Henry H.HARRIS, InfantHARRIS, Infant Son 1HARRIS, Infant Son 2HARRIS, Infant DaughterHARRIS, Jacob J. "Jake"HARRIS, Jackie LeeHARRIS, James AHARRIS, James CharlesHARRIS, JimmieHARRIS, Johnnie RuthHARRIS, Johny WilliamHARRIS, KayHARRIS, Kenneth WayneHARRIS, Loise EllenHARRIS, Lucy AnnHARRIS, Mary E.HARRIS, MabelHARRIS, Mary Elizabeth "Betty"HARRIS, MabelHARRIS, Maggie JaneHARRIS, Magdalene Kathleen DarmstaedterHARRIS, MildredHARRIS, MyrtleHARRIS, Oscar Spencer "Spence"HARRIS, Rebecca Jane "Becky"HARRIS, RosaHARRIS, Robert DillardHARRIS, Robert EHARRIS, Ruth ElizabethHARRIS, Silas R.HARRIS, Silas R.HARRIS, StanfordHARRIS, Thomas JayHARRIS, Theo MaeHARRIS, Ullman OthoHARRIS, VivaHARRIS, William D.HARRIS, William Luther "Greasy Slim"
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Submitted: 2/8/12 • Approved: 8/11/15 • Last Updated: 8/14/15 • R646182-G646182-S3
October 27, 1912, Flat Rock, Izard County, Arkansas
March 13, 2008, Batesville, Independence County, Arkansas
Daughter of John Jones, Jr and Elgie Myrtle Chadwich Jones
Married Samuel Clay Harris
The Bastesville Guard, Batesville, Arkansas, March 18, 2008:
MELBOURNE — Verlen Harris, 95, of Melbourne died Thursday, March 13, 2008, in a Batesville hospital.
Born Oct. 27, 1912, at Flat Rock, she was the daughter of John Jones Jr. and Elgie Myrtle Chadwich Jones. She was a homemaker and enjoyed quilting, gardening and attending gospel singings. She worked until she was 76. She was a member of Flat Rock Methodist Church.
Survivors include three sons, Carroll Harris of Seattle, Arnold Harris of Melbourne and Bobby Harris of Mountain Home; four daughters, Verniece Yancey of West Plains, Mo., Lena Taylor of Tulsa, Okla., Rose Wiles of Melbourne and Jeanette Hallman of Moxee, Wash.; 23 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; 10 great-great-grandchildren; and several nephews and nieces.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Samuel Clay Harris; a granddaughter, Debra Taylor; a great-granddaughter, Crystal Hallman; and 17 brothers and sisters.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Roller-Crouch Funeral Home Chapel in Melbourne with the Rev. Terry Sager officiating. Burial will be in Oxford Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Greg Harris, Dewayne Hallman, Terry Harris, Wayne Harris, Kenny Johnson, Sanders Lee Wyatt, Dennis Reeves, Steven Rush, Heath Johnson and George Stikowski.
Visitation will be from noon to 2 p.m. Wednesday.
Memorials may be made to Oxford Cemetery Association, P.O. Box 111, Oxford, AR 72565.
(Photo courtesy of Vera Reeves)
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