Veronica Lynette "Tillie B" "Ms. V" Harris

Harris, Veronica Lynette "Ms. V" "Tillie B" A loving daughter, sister, auntee, cousin and friend, she went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday evening, June 20, 2006. Friends may call at Desselle Funeral Home, 263 Eddie Robinson Sr. Drive, on Thursday, June 29, from 4 p.m. until a tribute in song and poetry from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visiting at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church on Friday, June 30, from 9 a.m. until religious service at noon, conducted by Dr. Charles T. Smith. Interment in Roselawn Memorial Park. Veronica is survived by her mom and best friend, Mrs. O'Neal Donahue-Harris; a kind and devoted godfather, Mr. Hollis C. Bates; a loyal and dedicated sister, Connie Mariell Harris; two caring brothers, Earnest Harris Jr. and Cor'met Wayne Harris; niece, Paula and spouse Merwyn Landry; two nephews, Merwyn Landry Jr. and Daylin Landry; special cousin and family patriarch, Mr. William Thomas of New Orleans; five aunts, Mrs. Dean (Ceges) Joseph, Mrs. Minnie Cato-Harris of Morganza, Mrs. Gladys Donahue of Alexandria and Mrs. Sybile Harris and Mrs. Myrtle Harris, both of Baton Rouge; two uncles, Mr. Manuel Bazille of Baton Rouge and Mr. Aaron Hampton of Dallas. Veronica loved life, family and friends. She was a graduate of Tara High School and Southern University. She was employed as a social service analyst 2 for the state in the Office of Family Support. She was preceded in death by her father, Mr. Earnest Harris Sr.; maternal grandparents, the Rev. Theo and Elnora Hartford-Donahue; paternal grandparents, Mr. Willie and Suzy Smith-Harris; maternal great-grandparents, James and Julia Gilbert-Donahue; maternal great-great-grandparents, Dave and Sarah Ann Frankin-Hartford; and maternal great-great-great-grandfather, Mr. Sandy Donahue; and numerous uncles, aunts and cousins, all of whom were waiting to "welcome Veronica home."