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Kenneth Harris Obituary

HARRIS KENNETH STANLEY HARRIS (Age 66) Of Fairfax Station, VA passed away August 27, 2010 at his residence. Born April 12, 1944, he was the son of Stanley Addison and Thelma Mae Sills Harris. Mr. Harris has been a small business owner for the last forty years in the D.C. metropolitan area. He was also an avid boater and a member of the Occoquan Yacht Club. Besides his parents, Mr. Harris was preceded in death by his sister, Janice Capps. Survivors include his beloved wife, Sharman Harris; two sons, Ken Harris of Fairfax Station and Stanley Harris and his wife, Jill of Centreville, Va; one daughter, Catherine Harris of Fairfax Station; his sister, Karen Collins and her husband Ronald of Virginia Beach, VA; and two grandchildren, Addison Harris and Avery Harris. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, September 1, 2010 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Baker-Post Funeral Home, 10001 Nokesville Road, Manassas. Funeral Services will take place on Thursday, September 2, 2010 at 1 p.m. at the Manassas Assembly of God, 11500 New Life Way, Bristow, VA. Interment will follow at Fairfax Memorial Park, Fairfax, VA. Memorial contributions may take the form of a donation to the Manassas Assembly of God, 11500 New Life Way Bristow, VA 20136. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Baker-Post Funeral Home, under the direction of Michael Post. Please sign the guestbook at: www.bakerpostfh.com

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Published by The Washington Post on Aug. 31, 2010.

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September 2, 2010

Our memory of Kenny is one of the most friendly and likable persons you would every meet. Our deepest condolences to Karen and family for the loss of a special person. Bill Russell and Susan (Tayloe) Russell from the Glad Tidings Church era.

Charlie Massengill

September 2, 2010

Karen, I am so sorry to learn about Kenny. I will always remember the closeness of our families when we were younger. Your family is in our prayers.

Dee Dee and Dave MacDonald

September 1, 2010

Dear Family members, We are so sorry to hear of your loss. We are truly shocked by the news.
We will reflect on the good times we had together (we were much younger).
Your family is in our thoughts and prayers.
Dee Dee and David MacDonald (in the youth group together at Glad Tidings Church.

Shirley Olha

September 1, 2010

I well remember Kenny from teen years at Glad Tidings A/G church in Norfolk, as well as his 2 sisters & his parents. He had a great sense of humor. Our sympathy is with his family.
Sincerely, Shirley Jones Olha

August 31, 2010

We are very saddened by Kenny's passing, Sharman, He was a truly kind and caring person, and he will be greatly missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Love,

Betsey and Bob

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