LaVerne Means Harrison's obituary , Passed away on January 10, 2026 in Raleigh, North Carolina

LaVerne Means Harrison

November 1, 1954 - January 10, 2026 (71 years old)

Raleigh, North Carolina

LaVerne Means Harrison's obituary , Passed away on January 10, 2026 in Raleigh, North Carolina

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Steven L. Lyons Funeral Home

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LaVerne Means Harrison

November 1, 1954 - January 10, 2026 (71 years old)

Raleigh, North Carolina

LaVerne Means Harrison Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved LaVerne Means Harrison of Raleigh, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 71, on January 10, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of LaVerne Means Harrison to show support.

She is survived by: her daughter DeAnna Ashley Garland (Kevin Jr.); her grandsons, Kevin Garland III and Liam Garland; and her siblings, Joseph Means, John Harrison, Patricia Harrison, James Means, Joelyn Baker (Boyce), Wayne Means, Eric Means, Timothy Means (Tina), Dolitha Means, Roma Means Grimes (Calvin), Kay Means and Theresa Wilson (Chris). She is also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

A funeral service was held on Thursday, January 22nd 2026 at 6:30 PM at the Watts Chapel Baptist Church (3703 Tryon Rd, Raleigh, NC 27606). A memorial service will be held on Friday, January 23rd 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Saint Paul AME Church (402 W Edenton St, Raleigh, NC 27603).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Steven L. Lyons Funeral Home



Thu

Jan 22

Funeral service

Watts Chapel Baptist Church
3703 Tryon Rd, Raleigh, NC 27606

Fri

Jan 23

Memorial service

2:00 PM

Saint Paul AME Church
402 W Edenton St, Raleigh, NC 27603

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