Deaconess Mary Belle Scott Harris

HARRIS, Deaconess Mary Belle Scott, age 74, of Richmond, formerly of Clarksville, Va., entered into eternal rest on Thursday, January 22, 2009, at The Laurels of University Park. Mary was employed as a LPN at the former St. Phillips Hospital, now MCV, for 40 years. Her parents, Julius Scott Sr. and Mary Smith Scott, preceded her in death. Survivors include her son, Anthony L. Harris of Richmond, Va.; brother, Julius Scott Jr. (Elnora) of Rockaway, N.J.; sister, Amanda Marrow of Hyattsville, Md.; aunt, Lovella Smith; cousin, Mabel A. Diggs of Clarksville, Va.; other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, January 28, 1 p.m. at the St. John Baptist Church, 4317 North Ave. with Reverend Dr. Michael L. Felton officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to the St. John Baptist Church new building fund. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the services at the church. Entombment Forest Lawn Mausoleum. Online guest book at www.scottsfuneralhome.com.
This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.