John Lewis Harris Obituary

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Start: 2022-03-29T16:00:00
End: 2022-03-29T23:00:00
Location: New Hope Baptist Church

We are sad to announce that on March 23, 2022, at the age of 80, John Lewis Harris of Norfolk, Virginia, born in Louisa, Virginia passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John D. Harris and Stella Trice Harris; and his siblings, Virgil Harris, Melton Harris and Viola Whalen.

He is survived by: his wife Irene Mae Epps; his children, Arsenia Clark (Elder Morris Clark, Sr.) of Suffolk, VA, Janell Willis of Chesapeake, VA and Xavier Harris of Norfolk, VA; his grandchildren, Minister Rondeshia Willis (Fiance' Eld), Davida Phillips, Ladonia Yarborough, Meika Jude (Julian) and Morris Clark, Jr.; his great grandchildren, Paris Barnes, London Barnes, Cris Barnes, Jaden Willis, Marley Willis, KaRon Willis, Amari Willis, Ava Hatton and A'mir Grant; his grandchildren, Emanuel, Isaiah, Gabrielle, Justin, Jontez, Jacob, John, Aleysa, Mikayla, Keyana and Nathanial; his godchildren, Elder Johnathan Willis, Ashley Fulgham and Dr. Catherine Speight-Edwards; his daughter Kim Brown-Lynch (Elder Rodney Lynch); and his siblings, Floyd Harris (Janet) and Naomi Graves. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Walton Funeral Home

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March 28, 2022

Eve Moore wrote a sympathy message

“The Deaconess Ministry of the New Hope Baptist Church; Pughsville. express our deepest sympathy in the loss of your Loved One. We will sincerely miss his friendly, loving, kind ways. God knows what is best for all of us. Although unexpected, we acknowledge God's wisdom. Take care in knowing that we Love You and are here for you. Your Sisters in Christ. Deaconess Eve Moore and Members.”

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Mar 29

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New Hope Baptist Church
4260 Pughsville Rd, Suffolk, VA 23435

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Mar 30

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Carver Memorial Cemetery
2320 E Washington St, Suffolk, VA 23434

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