Alma Shelton Harris Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Alma Shelton Harris (Chattanooga, Tennessee), who passed away on January 2, 2025, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Alma may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Samuel Shelton and Ruth Mae Shelton; her husband Jessie L. Harris; her daughter Phronia D. Shelton; her siblings, Gene D. Evans, Maggie L. Williams and Samuel L. Shelton, Jr. of Chattanooga; her grandchildren, Tiffany Shelton, Brandon and Donovan Shelton of Chattanooga; her cousin Winifred Careathers of Chattanooga; and her close friends, Mary "Bootsie" Thomas and Madeline Swanson. She was also cherished by 10 great-grandchildren; a nephew.
