Wilma graduated from Samson High School in 1974 and furthered her education by attending cosmetology school. On October 31, 1975, she married David H. Harris; they built a lift together on Lake Harding in Lee County, Alabama. They were blessed with a daughter, Gloria Harris Barnes. Wilma found success and happiness as a cosmetologist in Columbus, Georgia, making lifelong friends with both her colleagues and her clients.
Wilma was most proud in being mother to Gloria and "Maw-Maw" to her grandson Ty, who brought more joy to her life than one could imagine. Prior to her illness, she spent her time supporting her grandson at every sporting, band, cheer, or school event.
She is preceeded in death by her parents and older sister.
She is survived by her husband, David Harris; daughter, Gloria Barnes; brother, Jack Brewer; sister, Marty Trant; .
Graveside memorial service will be held at Beulah Baptist Cemetery in Valley, Alabama on Friday, July 16, 2021 at 2:00pm eastern.
Wilma graduated from Samson High School in 1974 and furthered her education by attending cosmetology school. On October 31, 1975, she married David H. Harris; they built a lift together on Lake Harding in Lee County, Alabama. They were blessed with a daughter, Gloria Harris Barnes. Wilma found success and happiness as a cosmetologist in Columbus, Georgia, making lifelong friends with both her colleagues and her clients.
Wilma was most proud in being mother to Gloria and "Maw-Maw" to her grandson Ty, who brought more joy to her life than one could imagine. Prior to her illness, she spent her time supporting her grandson at every sporting, band, cheer, or school event.
She is preceeded in death by her parents and older sister.
She is survived by her husband, David Harris; daughter, Gloria Barnes; brother, Jack Brewer; sister, Marty Trant; .
Graveside memorial service will be held at Beulah Baptist Cemetery in Valley, Alabama on Friday, July 16, 2021 at 2:00pm eastern.
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