Terry Harris

Terry Harris

Terry Harris Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 16, 2010.
Terry Lee Harris CLEVELAND, Va. Terry Lee Harris, age 53, of the Sandy Ridge section passed away Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2010, in a Lebanon, Va., hospital. Born August 22, 1956, in Russell County, Va., she was a daughter of Zora Mae Miller Compton of Honaker, Va., and the late Mavin Howard Compton. A lifelong resident of the area, she was of the Pentecostal faith. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her husband, J.T. Harris; one brother, Mavin McKinley Compton; and one step-grandson, Dominick Deskins. In addition to her mother, survivors include her daughter, Jessica McCloud and fianc‚, David Childress; two grandchildren, Nicholas McCloud and Skyler Childress; special companion, A.F. Crabtree of Cleveland; one step-daughter, Crystal Deskins of Cleveland; two step-grandchildren, Mallory Deskins and Star Crabtree; five sisters, Katherine Marie Helton of Honaker, Lois Ann Hughes of Abingdon, Nadine Hess and husband, Harless of Honaker, Sylvia Lester and husband, Clinton of Big Rock, Va., and Shirley Compton of Honaker; two brothers, James "J-Bo" Compton and wife, Mary of Honaker and Larry Compton and wife, Rhonda of Newton; several nieces and nephews also survive. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Honaker Funeral Home Chapel, Honaker, Va., with Rev. Harless Hess, Rev. Stevie Hess, and Rev. Cecil Musick officiating. Interment will follow in the Frank Smith Cemetery on Big A Mountain, Va. Pallbearers will be Allen Stapleton, Jody Deskins, Cecil Musick, Carson Crabtree, McKinley Compton, and Larry Paul Compton. Honorary pallbearers will be Michael Hubbard and Matthew Compton.

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January 18, 2010

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ROGER HONAKER

January 18, 2010

I WAS SO SORRY TO HEAR OF TERRY'S PASSING.MY THOUGHTS AND LOVE GO OUT TO ALL HER FAMILY,SHE'S IN HEAVEN NOW WITH ALL HER FAMILY MEMBERS WHO WENT ON AHEAD OF HER. IT IS COMFORTING TO KNOW THAT ONE DAY WE WILL MEET AGAIN ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE RIVER. MAY YOU ALL TAKE COMFORT IN LOVING THE FAMILY THAT YOY HAVE. GOD BLESS YOU AUNT ZORA AND FAMILY.

connie&phillip harris

January 16, 2010

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

January 16, 2010

Zora Mae,Shirley and family,So sorry to hear of Terry's Passing.Iwent to school with her and always thought a lot of her.I last saw her when Dad diedin 2003.Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.Reba"Hubbard" Hale

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