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James Harris Obituary
Jim Bo was born April 29, 1964, to Shirley A. Harris and the late James H. Harris Sr. He was one of seven children. He leaves to cherish his memories, his mother, Shirley A. Harris; loving brothers, Stanley Davis Sr., Marvin Harris and Rodney Harris; loving sisters, Sharlene Davis, Gail Cunningham and Candelia Suiter; sister- and brother-in-laws, Pamela Davis, Keith Suiter and Charles Cunningham.
Devote aunts and uncles, James and Ella Kelley, Daniel and Dorothy Kelley, Paul and Maude Willis, Willie and Bernice Harris, and Joe Harris. Dorothy and Dan Grant, Pastor Angie and James Mason, Monica Stokes and the late Stacy Stokes, Mary Harris and a host of loving nieces, nephews and devoted friends, Jimmy Cheatham and Lloyd Shelton, along with countless other friends and family whom were blessed to know him.
Jim Bo was a graduate of Petersburg High School in 1982. He then worked for Pennington Seeds as a truck driver for several years.
The funeral service will be held at Third Baptist Church, 550 Farmer St., Petersburg, VA 23804 on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2009, at 3 p.m. with the Rev. Leroy A. Cherry officiating. Interment will be in Blandford Cemetery.
The remains will lie in state at the church on Tuesday from 1:45 p.m. until the hour of service. Relatives and friends will assemble at 550 Farmer St. at 2 p.m. A memorial video may be viewed at the funeral home. Services under the direction of Tuckers Funeral Home, 415 Halifax St., Petersburg. (804) 732-4190. A.A. Tucker, funeral director.
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Memories and Condolences
for James Harris
Charlyne (Lyne) Davis (P.H.S-1983)
February 12, 2009
No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. My deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.
Ms.Rosa Brooks
February 10, 2009
I am so sorry for your loss.My love and prayers are with you all.May God comfort you and keep you close during this time of bereavement. Love and prayers Rosa Brooks and Family
Mrs. Angela Brown (Brooks)
February 10, 2009
We are never prepared for the loss of a loved one, but God is always prepared to help us through that loss. May his presence begin the healing in your heart and soul, and may his love surround you with the comfort only he can give.I send my deepist regards to close friends and family members.
Percenie Rich
February 9, 2009
Our sympathy to the family of James "Jimbo" Harris, Jr. May God's peace be with you now and forever.
Karen Gates
February 9, 2009
Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.
Lorraine Harris
February 9, 2009
My heart was saddened by the passing of your loved one. Your family is in my prayers. May God bless you all.
Alicia Hanson Turner
February 9, 2009
Be Still
Be still like the grass on a melancholy summer day
Be still like desert shrub.
Be calm and you will hear your loved one speak, in the stillness, in the calm, their love resounds.
If you are still this promise I make, you will hear the voice of your loved one helping you along your way.
Horace Brooks
February 8, 2009
To the Harris family, May God keep and Bless you in your time of need.
Lisa Lane
February 7, 2009
Stanley, We are so sorry to hear of your family's lose. May God be with you all. Sincerely, Lisa and Ricky
cassandra Hunter
February 6, 2009
I am so sorry for the loss of a school mate and friend. May God bless James and his family.
Cassandra Hunter
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