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Gregory Harris Obituary

HAMPTON - Gregory Harris was called to enternal rest on January 9, 2013. He was a lifelong resident of Newport News, Va.; where he worked for Main Industries for 17 years. Mr. Harris was a person who cherished life, loved his family and gave his life to the Lord in 2011 st Mt. Moriah R.Z.U.A his home church. He was predeceased by his parents Percell and emma Harris. He leaves to cherish hid memories his wife Linda Harris; four sons , Antonio, Gregory, and Tarrence Lewis and aumound Jones; two daughters, Teyr Campbell and Richetta Jones; nine grandchildren; six sisters, Mary Banks; Shirley Dixon; (Tracy); Bessie Davis (Meme); April Bryant (Jerry); Martha Sheppard, and Sharon Newman (Keith); five brothers Samuel Davis Jr. (Marie); James Davis (May); Percy Davis (Delcie); Percell Harris Jr. and Johnnie Harris all of Newport News, Va.one uncle; Henry Davis (Kim) and one aunt Florence Alexander (Brian both of New Jersey. A Celebration of his life will be held on Monday January 14, 2013 at 2:00 pm at Mt. Moriah R.Z.U.A. Church 718-18th st. on Newport News Va. The Harris family is receiving services of comfort from the staff of Nickelson Cummings Funeral Home Inc. 4304 Victoria Blvd. Hampton Va. 23669

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Published by Daily Press on Jan. 13, 2013.

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Jackie Carter Hill

January 18, 2013

To the Harris Family may God bless you all. It's been years since we all played together. Remember the Boys Club skate nights. Greg was the Coolest. Love you all.

samuel burgess

January 15, 2013

You will always live in our hearts and prayers.

Greg Daniel

January 14, 2013

Rest in peace, Uncle Greg. You will definitely be missed by many.
Your original name sake,

Greg---Mary's son.

Tyrone Banks

January 14, 2013

Love you Auntie Linda.May the peace that truly surpasses all understanding continue to keep you. He was my cool uncle! God's got him now. Love you!

Asia Johnson

January 14, 2013

I am so sorry for you loss. I love Yhu guys

Jamelle Hamlin

January 13, 2013

You will be truly missed.Your grandsons will truly miss you. We are sitting here now creating you a collage and signing your guest book.The kids and I stopped by to share our love the other night.You have a strong and amazing wife.GOD IS TRULY HOLDING HER UP.I love you and we shall meet again.R.I.P Greg/Granddaddy Greg.

We love you and miss you.R.I.P Grandaddy!

Keon/Kamari Lewis

January 13, 2013

shelley webster

January 13, 2013

my prayers go out to the family.sha i know how you are about your brothers hold on to the memories God has him now hes in good hands God bless

Ronald Dixon

January 13, 2013

Grief can be so hard, but special memories will help me cope. Always in my heart.

Charmeun Johnson-Turner

January 13, 2013

Family, Love one another, stay close and let your light shine, because we will see "Greg" again when it's our time. Love, 1st cousin "Big Shy"

kathleen lyon

January 13, 2013

You will be forever missed. God bless you and may you rest in peace.

April Bryant

January 13, 2013

It dosen't take a lot of words to say how much I cared, It dosen't take a lot of words to show the love we shared.I will miss u every waking day,hoping the pain will fade away.
I will dry my tears and simply wait to see u again at Heavens Gate.
I Love You Little brother.
Your
Sister April

Martha Sheppard

January 13, 2013

Precious in the sight of The Lord is the death of His saints....Psalm116:15
Luv u bro,
Martha,George,James,George n Virgil.

Charmain Porter

January 13, 2013

My prayers are with you. Greg was a wonderful person and friend. He will be missed by many.

Annette Crawley

January 13, 2013

Family, My prayers and blessings are with you during this time. Please know that God saw that the road was extremely difficult for Greg and brought him home were there is no more pain, no suffering, only peaceful glory. May Our Heavenlly Father bless each and everyone of you. Lovingly,

Gregory Lewis

January 13, 2013

Pop you are gone but you will never be forgotten. RIP I love you!

Johnsie M. Boyd

January 13, 2013

To Mary Banks and the Harris Family:
When sorrow comes you're not alone for God is always there; To strengthen and Watch over you and keep you in His care. In His loving way he'll ease the grief that's yours today, and give you comfort always as you move along life's way. With sympathy... Johnsie M. Boyd & Family

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