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Cornelius Harris

Cornelius Harris

1949 - 2021

Cornelius Harris obituary, 1949-2021, Richmond, VA

BORN

1949

DIED

2021

FUNERAL HOME

Mimms Funeral Home

1827 Hull Street

Richmond, Virginia

Cornelius Harris Obituary

HARRIS, Cornelius, "Jerry," departed this life October, 22, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, Howard Sr. and Jeanette M. Harris; and brother, Nathaniel Harris. He leaves to cherish his memory, sons, Narvelle (Nunu) and Demetrice; grandchildren, Mehkai, Ilana and Nashee; siblings, William (Claudia), Howard Jr. (Ann), Thomas (Linda), Zenovia (Preston); sister-in-law, Laverne Harris and Shannon Harris (niece); and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. A Celebration of Life will be held Friday, November 5, 2021, Mimms Funeral Home Chapel, 1827 Hull St., at 11 a.m. Interment Virginia Veterans Cemetery at Amelia.

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Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Nov. 5, 2021.

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