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Grace Harris Obituary

HARRIS, Grace W., 93, of Richmond, Va., affectionately known as "Granny" went to be with the Lord on April 1, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, Allen and Edna White; late husband, Norman Harris; three brothers, one sister and a grandson. She is survived by two devoted daughters, Hope Greene and Pauline Shabazz; two loving sisters, Edna Brown and Emma Rose-Branch; four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and a devoted friend, Debra Hillman and a host of other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Mimms Funeral Home, 1827 Hull St. Viewing will be half an hour before service. A celebration of life will be held on Monday, April 10, 2023 at 11 a.m. at Spring Creek Baptist Church, 5130 Woolridge Rd., Moseley, Va. Interment in Maury Cemetery.

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Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch from Apr. 2 to Apr. 7, 2023.

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Kermit, Earline and Kristen Walker

April 10, 2023

Emma,
Psalm 23: Line by Line Meaning
The Lord is my shepherd = RELATIONSHIP
I Shall not want = SUPPLY
He makes me lie down in green pastures = REST
He leads me beside quiet waters = REFRESHMENT
He restores my soul = HEALING
He guides me in the path of righteousness = GUIDANCE
For His name's sake = PURPOSE
Even though l walk through the valley of the shadow of death = TESTING
I will fear no evil = PROTECTION
For you are with me = FAITHFULNESS
Your rod and your staff they comfort me= DISCIPLINE
You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies = HOPE
You anoint my head with oil = CONSECRATION
My cup overflows = ABUNDANCE
Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life = BLESSING
The Walkers, Chesterfield, VA. & Cincinnati, Ohio

From the Staff of Mimms Funeral Home

April 7, 2023

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10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Spring Creek Baptist Church

5130 Woolridge Rd., Moseley, VA

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Celebration of Life

11:00 a.m.

Spring Creek Baptist Church

5130 Woolridge Rd., Moseley, VA

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