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Thelma HARBOR

1939 - 2020

Thelma HARBOR obituary, 1939-2020, Springfield, OH

BORN

1939

DIED

2020

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Marlan Gary Funeral Home, Chapel of Peace - Springfield

823 South Yellow Springs St

Springfield, Ohio

Thelma HARBOR Obituary

HARBOR, Thelma L.

Thelma L. Harbor was born on October 1, 1939, in Springfield, Ohio, to Elizabeth Griffith. She was raised by her aunt, the late Edith and Atty. James Cobb, Sr. Thelma was owner/operator of Thelma's Beauty Salon, which she owned until her retirement. She was an avid shopper and was known for her sense of style and grace. Thelma

departed this life to be with our heavenly father on Friday, December 4, 2020, at Elmcroft of Temple in Arizona. Thelma was married to Jimmie Harbour in May 1958 in Ohio; he

preceded her in death on March 12, 2012. Survivors include two daughters, Toya (Anthony) Bess of Springfield, Ohio,

Tracy (Reginald) Evans of Arizona; four grandchildren,

Brandon Bess, Aaron Evans, Alex Evans, and Austin Evans; her sister Linda (Butch) Burns of Springfield, Ohio; and a brother, Atty. James (Anita) Cobb, Jr. of West Bloomfield, Michigan. She was preceded in death by her sisters: Joan Henry and

Gloria Bolden Freeling. Thelma has a host of other loving

nieces, nephews, and friends. Due to COVID-19 a private

service will be held by the family to honor her life. Memorial contributions may be made to Second Baptist Church, 615 S. Wittenberg Ave., Springfield, Ohio 45506. Arrangements

entrusted to Porter-Qualls-Freeman Funeral Home.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Springfield News Sun on Dec. 13, 2020.

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Janice Hookfin

December 15, 2020

Tracy and Toya, so sorry for your loss, may God comfort you.
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