DATE: Monday, October 13, 1997              TAG: 9710130009

SECTION: LOCAL                   PAGE: B8   EDITION: FINAL 

DATELINE: FRANKLIN                          LENGTH:   24 lines

BERTHA C. HARRIS

Bertha C. Harris, 85, of the 600 block of Bowers Road, died Oct. 10, 1997, in Emporia.

She was a member of East End Church of God.

Survivors include her husband, Jimmy Harris; three daughters, Hattie Williams, Vergie H. Lee of Franklin and Catherine H. Cross of Hopewell, Va.; three sons, Glenn Harris of Franklin, David Harris of Goldsboro, N.C., and James Harris of Baltimore, Md.; a sister, Cora C. Jones of Franklin; a brother, Willie Chambliss of Bamberg, S.C.; 17 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; three sons-in-law, Bishop R.H. Cross Sr., Elder John R. Williams Sr., William D. Lee; three daughters-in-law, Mildred F. Harris, Hattie Harris and Dorothy F. Harris; nieces, nephews, friends and cousins.

A funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Franklin by Bishop S.D. Willis and Bishop R.H. Cross. Burial will be in Southview Cemetery. Elvin Vaughan Funeral Home is in charge. KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY

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