Emerson Harris's obituary , Passed away on May 15, 2025 in Norfolk, Virginia

Emerson Harris

April 30, 1923 - May 15, 2025 (102 years old)

Norfolk, Virginia

Emerson Harris's obituary , Passed away on May 15, 2025 in Norfolk, Virginia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Graves Funeral Home

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Emerson Harris

April 30, 1923 - May 15, 2025 (102 years old)

Norfolk, Virginia

Emerson Harris Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Emerson Harris (Norfolk, Virginia), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Emerson left this world on May 15, 2025 at the age of 102, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Though Emerson has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ellis Harris and Lucille Harris; his wife Murdie Elease Harris (Doles); and his siblings, Elmer Harris, Carl Harris, Beatrice Nobles and Louise Hardy.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 10th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Graves Funeral Home (1631 Church St, Norfolk, VA 23504). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, June 11th 2025 at 11:00 AM at 418 E Bute St, Norfolk, Va 23510.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Graves Funeral Home



Tue

June 10

Visitation

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Graves Funeral Home
1631 Church St, Norfolk, VA 23504

Wed

June 11

Funeral service

11:00 AM

418 E Bute St, Norfolk, Va 23510

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