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Elsie S. Harris, age 101, of Chesterfield, Va., departed this earth and went to be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday, October 25, 2025. She was the youngest of nine children born to James and Ada Sprouse of Louisa, Va. They all preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Edward Wayland Harris. She is survived by her son, Larry Edward Harris; and three grandchildren, Katie (Adam Reza), Tyler, and Michael; many nieces, nephews, and wonderful friends.
Elsie retired from the Chesterfield County Accounting Department and was a faithful member of Branch's Baptist Church since 1950.
The family will receive guests from 3 to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, October 29, at Morrissett Funeral & Cremation Service, 6500 Iron Bridge Rd., N. Chesterfield, VA 23234. Elsie's service will be held at 12 p.m. on Thursday, October 30, at the Morrissett Chapel. A private interment will be held at Westhampton Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, please make a memorial contribution to Branch's Baptist Church, 3400 Broad Rock Road, Richmond, VA 23234. Online condolences at www.morrissett.com.
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