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Tamika Harris Obituary

Funeral will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at 16th Street Baptist Church for Tamika L. Harris, 35, Gadsden, who died Monday, Dec. 19, 2011. The Rev. Eddie Ethridge will officiate. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery. Watson & Sons Funeral Home directing.
Tamika L. Harris was born May 7, 1976, in Gadsden, to Donald Harris Sr. and Angela Harris. Her formal education was received in the public schools of her birth.
She is survived by her parents, Angela and Donald Harris; daughter, Tamia M. Harris; brother, Donald Harris Jr.; sisters, Donika and Sumika Vickers Harris; grandmother, Carrie D. Rhodes; a host of loving uncles, aunts, cousins, nieces, nephews, church family; four very special friends, Tara Williams, Jackquella Cattlings, Debbie Carlisle and Tanisha Stewart; two loving godsisters, Pamela Garrett and Diamond Desmano.
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Published by The Gadsden Times on Dec. 26, 2011.

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Andreana

December 20, 2019

Gone way too soon.

April Walker-Cowgill

January 4, 2012

Your spirit will live on in your beautiful daughter. RIP, Tamika, and may God ease your loved one's pain from the loss of your smile.

tyrone brasher

January 2, 2012

To a very special lady who will be missed.rip from your friend tyrone e.brasher

Shundre Walker

December 30, 2011

We love you always R.I.P from the Walkers!!! Family first!

Sharon Easley

December 29, 2011

Donald,I'm so sorry for your loss.On no soul doth God place a burden greater than it can bear.Our Lord! lay not on us a burden greater than we have strenght to bear.

Jackie Adkins

December 28, 2011

The Harris Family: May God's richest blessings be on your family today. Tamika is at Peace now, and wont have to suffer any more. Keeping you in my prayers.

Keisha Dean

December 28, 2011

May god be with you no more pain all you have now is gain to rejoice those heavenly angles that you have became you will be truly missed even those we only new each other for a short time i gain to care and love you i will meet you soon to rejoice with you may god bless your family and friends

Linda Lindsey

December 28, 2011

May God be with your family at this time of sorrow. R.I.P. Tamika Harris. Another Angel gone to heaven. No more pain and suffering, you can rest now. until we meet again.

Jackie Dobbs

December 27, 2011

Donald, we are so very sorry for your loss.God will take care of you. We love you and the family. Auntie Jackie and family.

Phoebe Walker

December 27, 2011

No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. Our deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.

December 27, 2011

I just heard about Tamika, I am so sorry for your loss and pray for Tamia and family. Tasha Densmore

Mia Goodson

December 27, 2011

Tamika, was a great person with a pretty smile! I will miss her.Let God be your guide through this time.

JEROME SPEARS

December 27, 2011

THESE ARE THE DAYS THAT WE CHERISH SO MUCH, THESE ARE THE DAYS THAT WE LONG TO FEEL YOUR TOUCH,THESE ARE THE DAYS THAT GETS HARDER EACH DAY,CAUSE WE LONG TO HEAR YOUR VOICE IN A SPECIAL WAY, THESE ARE THE DAYS THAT WE HAVE TO LIVE IN ALTHOUGH WE HAVE LOST A SPECIAL FRIEND, SHE IS GONE FOR NOW BUT A TIME WILL COME, WHERE WE WILL TELL JOKES AND HAVE LOTS OF FUN ! MAY GOD KEEP YOU ALL IN THIS TIME OF SORROW WEAPING MY ENDURE FOR TONIGHT BUT JOY COMES TOMORROW !! GOD BLESS YOU ALL

December 27, 2011

May God give you comfort during this difficult time! Marchelle Huff

December 27, 2011

I pray the peace and comfort of God will guard your hearts, mind and spirit in Jesus name. Johnjalene Woods

Tammy Riddle-Threatt

December 27, 2011

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

JAMETA DENSMORE

December 26, 2011

I am so sorry for the loss of your loved one. Tamika was a beautiful person inside and out. May she rest in peace. To the entire Harris family, you are in my thoughts and prayers. Look to the Lord for peace and understanding that only He can give. Thank God and in all things give thanks.

JAMETA DENSMORE

December 26, 2011

Grief can be so hard during the holidays, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one this holiday season.

Shelia Elston

December 26, 2011

Praying for God's grace, strength, and comfort guard your hearts.
The Elstons

Andrea Foster

December 26, 2011

May God be with you Angela and your family. You have a wonderful family that is there to support you and that is the most important. I love yal.

chaquaya wilson-tarver

December 26, 2011

donika and family im sorry for your lost. im praying for your lost
chaquaya

Rose Rancher

December 26, 2011

To the Harris Family.....You are in my prayers....I pray that God will give u the strength u need ......Meka u don't have to hurt any more we will miss u but never forget u love u.....

Jerome Horton

December 26, 2011

My deepest condolences and prayers go out to the family of Tamika L. Harris.

heike thornton

December 26, 2011

my dearest friend i am going to miss you. You was my first neighbor we had ower good times and ower bad times but the good times out weight the bad i sure am going to miss you meka you was a good friend to me and my baby i will never forget you meka. no more pain go on and rest i will see you on the other side my friend you r gone but never forgotten i love you friend i will see you later;(..........

Sammye Heald

December 26, 2011

I am so sorry to hear of Tamika's passing. She was a sweet girl and I enjoyed having her in my classes.

Yvette Walker

December 26, 2011

May God be with you Angela, Don and DJ as you go through this time of sorrow. I know that no words can explain what you all are feeling at this time but you will make it through and be stronger. I love each and everyone of you and you are always in my prayers. Your cousin Vette.

Ebony Douthard

December 26, 2011

fairwell.. no more pain. no more suffering. your memories will forever live on... i'll see you in the next life time..

Deborah Usher

December 26, 2011

I heart and prayers go out to the Harris Family. May God guide & protect you during a time as this.
Sincerly,
Deborah Usher
& Family

Tina Ager

December 26, 2011

I can remember when we was growing up in the oak we had fun going to each other house playing with dolls riding bikes just being kids. You will be miss. We love you. God has another angel.

December 26, 2011

To the Harris family

Tamika will always hold a special place in our hearts. She was a part of our little ICU family at GRMC. She is at peace now and will suffer no more. All of you are in our prayers.

Rosita and ICU
staff

Punkin Royal

December 26, 2011

TO THE HARRIS FAmily i had the honor of meeting Meka 7 years ago in the hair salon although i was from Anniston we hit it off immediatly i would come to Gadsen Meka and i would sit at her house and laugh and talk and share sometime i would crash at her place after we would hit the town you talkin bout a sweet person i loved me some Meka i would often tell people of my friend Meka in Gadsen i remember after she got sick seeing her and we crying together and me tellin her God is still a healer Meka she often worried about her baby which she loved til death words couldnt express the pain when i heard in Anniston that she was gone lord we had lost touch and i didnt get to say goodbye Tamika Harris im truly gonna miss you but i know boo the pain is over and we will meet again so sleep on angel we loved you but god loved you more. Punkin Royal& Family Anniston Ala.

Latosha Adkins

December 26, 2011

I will miss your beautiful smile and spirit. Gone but never forgotten... RIP Mika!

KATRINA BROWN

December 26, 2011

The world is gonna miss a funny and crazy gal that keep me laughin everytime may have only known u a short while but u will not be forgotten
My prayers for the Harris family may God be your comforter in your darkest hour

Kimberly Williams

December 26, 2011

Tamika girl, you were a wonderful lady and you had a great personality also a wonderful mother indeed!!!! Rest In Peace and make your daughter smile everyday!!!!

LeMark Kendrick

December 26, 2011

To the Harris family, sorry for your lost. May God GOD strengthen you and may his will be done. From the LeMark and Monica Kendrick

leslie thomas

December 26, 2011

meka you were a very sweet person and you will be missed! love you.

Felichia Powe

December 26, 2011

Tamika, you will be dearly missed. I'm praying for your family during this time that they may find some comfort in all of the great memories of you, and how you live on in your daughter. R.I.P. my friend

Tara Byers

December 26, 2011

I love u Mika and im going to miss u...u will never be forgotten....

December 26, 2011

To the Harris Family,
May God continue to bless your family and keep you in your time of sorrow. Just know that she will suffer and hurt no more.


Neshonda Ash and Family

Kathleen Cunningham

December 26, 2011

To Lane &the Harris family Iam deeply sorry for the loss of your love one.May GOD keep and strengthen you.

MARGARET UNDERWOOD

December 26, 2011

I AM SORRY ABOUT THE LOST OF YOUR DAUGHTER. And MAY GOD CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN YOU AND YOUR FAMILY AT THIS TIME OF SORROW.

CARLOS THREATT

December 26, 2011

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Evette Avery

December 26, 2011

I wanted to take the time to send you all my prayers & condolences! I remember when you all were our neighbors back in Oakleigh Estates & how much fun you all were! Tamika had a beautiful spirit & could always make anyone laugh! Remember the numerous good times! May she rest peacefully!

Melody Dewhart

December 26, 2011

Gone but not forgotten. U are in a special place with no more worries and no sufferings. You will be missed, RIP Tamika:-)

tovia russell

December 26, 2011

you will be missed dearly. your family will be in my prayer. rip tamika

Loretta_Floyd Jenkins_West

December 26, 2011

To the Harris family. I am sorry for the lost of your loved one.May God give you all the strength you need in your time of sorry.Look to God for all your guidence he will be there. May God bless you.

DeAndria White

December 26, 2011

You were an inspiration not only to me, but others as well, I feel as if I lost a special part of me, you are and always will be a sister to me, thanks for all the special talks, and advice that you have given me over the years, I will never forget them. I love you and will forever miss you!

December 26, 2011

My Heart and prayers are with the family Tamika will be missed so very much she was a great person !! my condolences to the family !! she is with God now smiling down on you all !! R. I. P. MEKA !!

Traci Byers

December 26, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

sheila

December 26, 2011

To the Harris family

Please accept my sincere condolences during this time of your lost. Tamika is in God's memory and she is precious in his eye. Psalm 116:15

Tamika Harris

December 26, 2011

Our special condolences goes out to your family during the homegoing of your love one. I have been thinking about you guys and hope your faith in God will see you through the days ahead. Weeping my endeour for a night but joy comes in the morning. Tamika is in a better place at home with the Lord.
From:Delphine Blake and family

Calloway Family

December 26, 2011

R.I.P. TAMIKA

Karen Calloway

December 26, 2011

Our hearts go out to you at this time and in the days ahead.

Diamond Desmond

December 25, 2011

You were my sister and friend. These last couple of days have been so hard for me. You will always be in my heart. Save a place for me in Heaven. I love you always. Your bestie Diamond aka Big D.

Diamond Desmond

December 25, 2011

Tamika you were my sister and my friend. It still does not seem real. You will forever have a place in my heart. I love you so much. Gone but definitely never forgotten. I love you so much. Save a place for me in heaven. You will truly be missed.

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