Juanita M. Harris, 93, died Sunday, March 15, 2009, at an Abilene medical center.
Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday in Elmwood Memorial Park with Rev. C. W. Sexton officiating, directed by The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Born in Jayton, Kent County, Texas, Juanita was the daughter of Ethel (Bumgardner) and Henry J. Moreland.
Having been a resident of Abilene for 85 years, she was a graduate of Abilene High School and attended Hardin-Simmons University.
On April 2, 1938, she married George D. Harris in Abilene.
Mrs. Harris worked for twelve years as a dorm aide at the Abilene State School.
She was a member of University Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, George, in 1960; son, James Robert Harris; Parents; one brother and one sister.
Juanita is survived by daughters, Judy A. Giles and husband, Bill, of Clyde, and Carol Thompson and husband, Larry, of Abilene; a daughter-in-law, Pat Harris of Arlington; six grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; eight great-great-grandchildren; and several nephews and nieces.
Memorials may be made to Hendrick Hospice Care, 1682 Hickory Street, Abilene, TX 79601.
Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday in Elmwood Memorial Park with Rev. C. W. Sexton officiating, directed by The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Born in Jayton, Kent County, Texas, Juanita was the daughter of Ethel (Bumgardner) and Henry J. Moreland.
Having been a resident of Abilene for 85 years, she was a graduate of Abilene High School and attended Hardin-Simmons University.
On April 2, 1938, she married George D. Harris in Abilene.
Mrs. Harris worked for twelve years as a dorm aide at the Abilene State School.
She was a member of University Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, George, in 1960; son, James Robert Harris; Parents; one brother and one sister.
Juanita is survived by daughters, Judy A. Giles and husband, Bill, of Clyde, and Carol Thompson and husband, Larry, of Abilene; a daughter-in-law, Pat Harris of Arlington; six grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; eight great-great-grandchildren; and several nephews and nieces.
Memorials may be made to Hendrick Hospice Care, 1682 Hickory Street, Abilene, TX 79601.
Juanita M. Harris, 93, died Sunday, March 15, 2009, at an Abilene medical center.
Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday in Elmwood Memorial Park with Rev. C. W. Sexton officiating, directed by The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Born in Jayton, Kent County, Texas, Juanita was the daughter of Ethel (Bumgardner) and Henry J. Moreland.
Having been a resident of Abilene for 85 years, she was a graduate of Abilene High School and attended Hardin-Simmons University.
On April 2, 1938, she married George D. Harris in Abilene.
Mrs. Harris worked for twelve years as a dorm aide at the Abilene State School.
She was a member of University Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, George, in 1960; son, James Robert Harris; Parents; one brother and one sister.
Juanita is survived by daughters, Judy A. Giles and husband, Bill, of Clyde, and Carol Thompson and husband, Larry, of Abilene; a daughter-in-law, Pat Harris of Arlington; six grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; eight great-great-grandchildren; and several nephews and nieces.
Memorials may be made to Hendrick Hospice Care, 1682 Hickory Street, Abilene, TX 79601.
Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday in Elmwood Memorial Park with Rev. C. W. Sexton officiating, directed by The Hamil Family Funeral Home, 6449 Buffalo Gap Road. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Born in Jayton, Kent County, Texas, Juanita was the daughter of Ethel (Bumgardner) and Henry J. Moreland.
Having been a resident of Abilene for 85 years, she was a graduate of Abilene High School and attended Hardin-Simmons University.
On April 2, 1938, she married George D. Harris in Abilene.
Mrs. Harris worked for twelve years as a dorm aide at the Abilene State School.
She was a member of University Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, George, in 1960; son, James Robert Harris; Parents; one brother and one sister.
Juanita is survived by daughters, Judy A. Giles and husband, Bill, of Clyde, and Carol Thompson and husband, Larry, of Abilene; a daughter-in-law, Pat Harris of Arlington; six grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; eight great-great-grandchildren; and several nephews and nieces.
Memorials may be made to Hendrick Hospice Care, 1682 Hickory Street, Abilene, TX 79601.
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