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Walter Harris Obituary

(Courier News)

WALTER THEODORE HARRIS
AGE: 51 EAST WINDSOR
Walter Theodore Harris, "Big Walt", departed this life on October 16, 2010 at the University Medical Center in Princeton, NJ. He attended Mt. Olivet Baptist Church in Hightstown, NJ. Walter was a Truck Driver with JWB Logistics, Montville, NJ, and he was a member of the Local Union 1976 Drywall and Tapers.
He was predeceased by his brother Leo T. Harris, sister Virginia Clark and father and mother-in-law Billy and Vilue Carter. Walter leaves to cherish his memories: beloved wife Susan, daughter Krystal, 6 brothers, Richard Taylor, Donald (Vera) Patterson, Elliot, Lamont (Lanette), Theodore (Linda), Brett (Lorraine), 5 sisters Jean Taylor, Patricia, Pamela, Ramona and Wanda Harris, God-daughter, Shanice McCall-Carroll, and a host of loving relatives and friends.
Funeral Services Saturday 12pm at Rose of Sharon Community Church, 825 W 7th St., Plainfield. Viewing from 10-12 at the church. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to Krystal Ann Lynn Harris's Education Fund, P.O. Box 876, Hightstown NJ 08520. Arrangements by Judkins Colonial Home. Condolences can be submitted at www.judkinscolonialhome.com

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Published by Courier News on Oct. 21, 2010.

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Maureen Fumando

November 15, 2010

My deepest sympathy goes out to all of Walt's family.He was a wonderful person and I am grateful to have known him. I will never forget his great smile,it was a pleasure working with him.

Warren Roberts

October 27, 2010

My dear friends, The Harris family. Although no words can really help to ease the loss you bear, just know that you are very close in every thought and prayer.
Warren Roberts and family

Evette Schanck

October 25, 2010

May your light forever burn in our hearts...

Eveete Schanck

October 25, 2010

My deepest sympathy goes out to the family...he will be missed...

Angel Jones

October 25, 2010

My condolences to the entire Harris family. My prayers are with each and every one of you. I want to thank you all for sharing such a beautiful person with me. His smile, his kindness, his loving ways will always be with me. Walter, I love you and always will....we will meet again.

Rosalind (Niecy) Wesley

October 22, 2010

To the Harris' Family

2 Thessalonians 2:16-17

16 Now may our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who loved us and by his grace gave us eternal comfort and a wonderful hope, 17 comfort you and strengthen you in every good thing you do and say.

You are in my thoughts and prayers.

May God continue to bless and comfort your family.

Rosalind (Niecy) Wesley

October 22, 2010

To the Harris' Family

2 Thessalonians 2:16-17

16 Now may our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who loved us and by his grace gave us eternal comfort and a wonderful hope. 17 Comfort you and strengthen you in every good thing you do and say.

You are in my thoughts and prayers. May God continue to give you peace.


Rosalind (Niecy) Wesley

Minor Mincey

October 22, 2010

To the family of Walter, our deepest sympathy. He was a good friend, a good person ,and wil be missed.
Minor & Dot Mincey

October 22, 2010

Dear Harris family,

Our deepest sympathy to your family. Walter was always so friendly and we enjoyed our chats in the parking lot. We will miss seeing him around with his friendly smile.

Matt and Donna Aumack
Probasco Road

Monique Blackmon-Johnson

October 22, 2010

To the Harris/Patterson Family,

Please accept my heartfelt sympathy on the passing of your love one.

God is a sanctuary during troubled times. The moment you arrive, you relax.

Find comfort in God, He will grant you peace beyond all understanding.

Kari Smith

October 21, 2010

I'm so sorry to hear of the passing of Walter, I knew him at Continental Insurance in Cranbury in the early 90's. Was always with a smile on his face. My sympathy goes out to family and friends.

Elaine Penn

October 21, 2010

My husband and I worked with Walter at Continental Insurance in Cranbury. He really brought us together. What a great person he was. Our hearts go out to his family.
Elaine and Scott Penn

Mrs. Silvia Miller & Family-Neighbors on Bergen Street

October 21, 2010

Our deepest sympathy is extended to each member of the Harris Family on the passing of your loved one,Walter Harris.

Our prayers will be with you in the days ahead as you cope with your grief and sorrow.

May God keep you each in perfect peace and love.

Audrey Counts

October 21, 2010

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Counts Family

October 21, 2010

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

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