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Velma Mae <I>Johnson</I> Harris

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Velma Mae Johnson Harris

Birth
Summersville, Texas County, Missouri, USA
Death
29 Jul 1975 (aged 62)
Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Summersville, Texas County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Velma Mae (Johnson) Harris departed this life July 29, 1975 at Scholtz Memorial Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa, making her age 62 years, 5 months and 29 days.

Velma was the daughter of John Christian & Missouri Almeda Caroline (Inman) Johnson. Siblings were: Myrtle (Anderson), Bertha (Williams), Elva (Williams), Beulah (Naney), Mattie (Ireland), Joseph Gurnsey (died at age 13), James, Edgar, and Marshall.

She married Howard Kinne Harris, son of Orsen Rupert and Ruby Ethel (Neagle) Harris, on July 27, 1935 & they had five children: Wanda Louise (died in infancy), Velma Darlene, Joy Del, Rose Marie, & Howard Jr.

She was a member of the West Des Moines Open Bible Church.

Velma was survived by her husband, children, 13 grandchildren, five sisters and two brothers.

Funeral services were held in the First Baptist Church Saturday, August 2 at 2 pm with Rev. Dale Kinder officiating. Burial was in Bethel Cemetery under the direction of Duncan Funeral Home.



Velma Mae (Johnson) Harris departed this life July 29, 1975 at Scholtz Memorial Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa, making her age 62 years, 5 months and 29 days.

Velma was the daughter of John Christian & Missouri Almeda Caroline (Inman) Johnson. Siblings were: Myrtle (Anderson), Bertha (Williams), Elva (Williams), Beulah (Naney), Mattie (Ireland), Joseph Gurnsey (died at age 13), James, Edgar, and Marshall.

She married Howard Kinne Harris, son of Orsen Rupert and Ruby Ethel (Neagle) Harris, on July 27, 1935 & they had five children: Wanda Louise (died in infancy), Velma Darlene, Joy Del, Rose Marie, & Howard Jr.

She was a member of the West Des Moines Open Bible Church.

Velma was survived by her husband, children, 13 grandchildren, five sisters and two brothers.

Funeral services were held in the First Baptist Church Saturday, August 2 at 2 pm with Rev. Dale Kinder officiating. Burial was in Bethel Cemetery under the direction of Duncan Funeral Home.



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  • Maintained by: lin8kin
  • Originally Created by: Connie
  • Added: Aug 18, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29125390/velma_mae-harris: accessed ), memorial page for Velma Mae Johnson Harris (31 Jan 1913–29 Jul 1975), Find a Grave Memorial ID 29125390, citing Bethel Cemetery, Summersville, Texas County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by lin8kin (contributor 47429581).