CATHERINE D. HARRIS

CATHERINE D. HARRIS, at the age of 96, peacefully entered eternal rest at 7:50 am on the morning of September 21, 2026. Cherished by her family, she leaves behind her beloved daughter, Jane Harris; granddaughters Keri McAlister (Ronelle), Akisha Davenport, and Leeza Stanfield (Travis); grandsons Marlin Harris and Alan Harris; along with a multitude of devoted grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, her niece Sharon Ashmore Hawthorne (Thomas), nephews, and an extended family of friends.

Catherine was preceded in death by her mother Annie Bell Arnold, father Preston Bates, former husband, Ernest Harris Sr.; her children, Ernest Harris Jr., affectionately called "Jimmy," Deborah Phillips (David), Sharon Turner, and Stanley Harris (Dora); as well as her grandson, Erik Heard.

Her presence was a radiant light to all who knew her, and she will be deeply missed. Catherine's Interment will be conducted privately, in a spirit of profound love and remembrance.