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Michael Harris Obituary

HAMPTON - Michael Harris, 56, of Hampton, passed away on Dec. 25, 2014 following a brief illness. He was born and raised in Scotland Neck, NC and is the father of Myles Harris. A funeral service will be held 11am, Tue., Dec. 30, 2014 at the funeral home. Viewing will be held from 12:30-6:30 pm, Mon. at the funeral home. O.H. Smith & Son Funeral Home is honored to serve the family.

Published by Daily Press on Dec. 27, 2014.
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I worked with Mike at The Mariners Museum. He was and is an inspiration to me. It seemed no matter what the circumstances he kept smiling. My thoughts and prayers are with the family - May the Lord bless you and keep you.

Jerry Kinney

December 31, 2014

Myles, Evan & Devan,
Your father/ My brother had such an amazing personality.We learned a lot from him and life will be very different without him! Love you guys,
Aunt J & Uncle C

C & J Saunders

December 28, 2014

May the Lord comfort you and your family during your time of need.

Judith Diaz

December 27, 2014

To: The Harris Family
Miles, Myra & Jennifer.
Our family prayers are with you and your family at this time.

Dr. Linwood Boone

December 27, 2014

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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