Mrs. T. T.Harris, age 65, died at the family home, six miles north-east of Saint Jo at 1:20 o'clock, Wednesday morning June 6th. Funeral services, conducted by Rev. R.C. Brinkley, were held at Mountain Park Cemetery Wednesday afternoon at 6 o'clock after which interment was made under the direction of Scott Bros. funeral directors. Pallbearers were Lester Embry, B.C. Redman and her sons-in-law J.G. Spencer, R.L. Williams, T. C. Davis, B. L. Williamson, Jim Riddlespurger and J. Berry Smith. Flower bearers were her nieces, Misses Dolly, Kate and Clara Belle Harris, Bernice and Edna Roach and Mrs. Jack Poteet.
She is survived by her husband T. T. Haris, three sons, J.E., of Fort Worth; W. B., of Delhi, Oklahoma; and Richard E. of Saint Jo; six daughters, Mrs. R.L. Williams, Mrs. Taylor C. Davs, Mrs. B. L. Williamson, and Mrs. J. G. Spencer of Saint Jo, and Mrs. Jim Riddlesperger of Frederick, Oklahoma, and Mrs. J. Berry Smith of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, all of whom were present at the funeral. She is also survived by four brothers, J. H, Roach of Dallas; J., B. Roach, Saint Jo; W. B. Roach of Tahoka; and S. H. Roach of Holdenville, Oklahoma; and three sisters Mrs. G. W. Stone, Saint Jo; Mrs. Martha Fulton of Conditville, Oklahoma; and Mrs. J. C. Harris of Walters, Oklahoma; also 28 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren survive.
Her maiden name was Laura Dixie Roach, and she was born in Kaufman County, Texas, on February 17, 1863. She moved to Cooke County with her parents in 1866, and they settled on the farm where she was reared, married and brought up her own family , and died. At the age of 15 she joined the Methodist Church, and through all the remaining years of her life she lived a Godly Christ-like life.
On May 25, 1879, she was married to T. T. Harris, and to them were born six sons and six daughters.
A sweet unassuming Christian mother, wife, sister, and friend passed into the great beyond with the death of Mrs. Harris. Other out of town relatives attending the funeral were Mrs. Bob Duncan and Mrs. Lois Dennis of Fort Worth; Mrs. J. C. Harris and children of Ryan, Oklahoma; Mrs. Mary Admire and children of Bonita; and Mrs. S. C. Roach and children of Levelland.
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She is survived by her husband T. T. Haris, three sons, J.E., of Fort Worth; W. B., of Delhi, Oklahoma; and Richard E. of Saint Jo; six daughters, Mrs. R.L. Williams, Mrs. Taylor C. Davs, Mrs. B. L. Williamson, and Mrs. J. G. Spencer of Saint Jo, and Mrs. Jim Riddlesperger of Frederick, Oklahoma, and Mrs. J. Berry Smith of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, all of whom were present at the funeral. She is also survived by four brothers, J. H, Roach of Dallas; J., B. Roach, Saint Jo; W. B. Roach of Tahoka; and S. H. Roach of Holdenville, Oklahoma; and three sisters Mrs. G. W. Stone, Saint Jo; Mrs. Martha Fulton of Conditville, Oklahoma; and Mrs. J. C. Harris of Walters, Oklahoma; also 28 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren survive.
Her maiden name was Laura Dixie Roach, and she was born in Kaufman County, Texas, on February 17, 1863. She moved to Cooke County with her parents in 1866, and they settled on the farm where she was reared, married and brought up her own family , and died. At the age of 15 she joined the Methodist Church, and through all the remaining years of her life she lived a Godly Christ-like life.
On May 25, 1879, she was married to T. T. Harris, and to them were born six sons and six daughters.
A sweet unassuming Christian mother, wife, sister, and friend passed into the great beyond with the death of Mrs. Harris. Other out of town relatives attending the funeral were Mrs. Bob Duncan and Mrs. Lois Dennis of Fort Worth; Mrs. J. C. Harris and children of Ryan, Oklahoma; Mrs. Mary Admire and children of Bonita; and Mrs. S. C. Roach and children of Levelland.
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Mrs. T. T.Harris, age 65, died at the family home, six miles north-east of Saint Jo at 1:20 o'clock, Wednesday morning June 6th. Funeral services, conducted by Rev. R.C. Brinkley, were held at Mountain Park Cemetery Wednesday afternoon at 6 o'clock after which interment was made under the direction of Scott Bros. funeral directors. Pallbearers were Lester Embry, B.C. Redman and her sons-in-law J.G. Spencer, R.L. Williams, T. C. Davis, B. L. Williamson, Jim Riddlespurger and J. Berry Smith. Flower bearers were her nieces, Misses Dolly, Kate and Clara Belle Harris, Bernice and Edna Roach and Mrs. Jack Poteet.
She is survived by her husband T. T. Haris, three sons, J.E., of Fort Worth; W. B., of Delhi, Oklahoma; and Richard E. of Saint Jo; six daughters, Mrs. R.L. Williams, Mrs. Taylor C. Davs, Mrs. B. L. Williamson, and Mrs. J. G. Spencer of Saint Jo, and Mrs. Jim Riddlesperger of Frederick, Oklahoma, and Mrs. J. Berry Smith of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, all of whom were present at the funeral. She is also survived by four brothers, J. H, Roach of Dallas; J., B. Roach, Saint Jo; W. B. Roach of Tahoka; and S. H. Roach of Holdenville, Oklahoma; and three sisters Mrs. G. W. Stone, Saint Jo; Mrs. Martha Fulton of Conditville, Oklahoma; and Mrs. J. C. Harris of Walters, Oklahoma; also 28 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren survive.
Her maiden name was Laura Dixie Roach, and she was born in Kaufman County, Texas, on February 17, 1863. She moved to Cooke County with her parents in 1866, and they settled on the farm where she was reared, married and brought up her own family , and died. At the age of 15 she joined the Methodist Church, and through all the remaining years of her life she lived a Godly Christ-like life.
On May 25, 1879, she was married to T. T. Harris, and to them were born six sons and six daughters.
A sweet unassuming Christian mother, wife, sister, and friend passed into the great beyond with the death of Mrs. Harris. Other out of town relatives attending the funeral were Mrs. Bob Duncan and Mrs. Lois Dennis of Fort Worth; Mrs. J. C. Harris and children of Ryan, Oklahoma; Mrs. Mary Admire and children of Bonita; and Mrs. S. C. Roach and children of Levelland.
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She is survived by her husband T. T. Haris, three sons, J.E., of Fort Worth; W. B., of Delhi, Oklahoma; and Richard E. of Saint Jo; six daughters, Mrs. R.L. Williams, Mrs. Taylor C. Davs, Mrs. B. L. Williamson, and Mrs. J. G. Spencer of Saint Jo, and Mrs. Jim Riddlesperger of Frederick, Oklahoma, and Mrs. J. Berry Smith of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, all of whom were present at the funeral. She is also survived by four brothers, J. H, Roach of Dallas; J., B. Roach, Saint Jo; W. B. Roach of Tahoka; and S. H. Roach of Holdenville, Oklahoma; and three sisters Mrs. G. W. Stone, Saint Jo; Mrs. Martha Fulton of Conditville, Oklahoma; and Mrs. J. C. Harris of Walters, Oklahoma; also 28 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren survive.
Her maiden name was Laura Dixie Roach, and she was born in Kaufman County, Texas, on February 17, 1863. She moved to Cooke County with her parents in 1866, and they settled on the farm where she was reared, married and brought up her own family , and died. At the age of 15 she joined the Methodist Church, and through all the remaining years of her life she lived a Godly Christ-like life.
On May 25, 1879, she was married to T. T. Harris, and to them were born six sons and six daughters.
A sweet unassuming Christian mother, wife, sister, and friend passed into the great beyond with the death of Mrs. Harris. Other out of town relatives attending the funeral were Mrs. Bob Duncan and Mrs. Lois Dennis of Fort Worth; Mrs. J. C. Harris and children of Ryan, Oklahoma; Mrs. Mary Admire and children of Bonita; and Mrs. S. C. Roach and children of Levelland.
Copied from the book, "Heritage of the Harris Family" by Nancy Harris Timmons
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