Joe Bessie Harris's obituary , Passed away on August 16, 2021 in Lockport, Illinois

Joe Bessie Harris

August 29, 1934 - August 16, 2021 (86 years old)

Lockport, Illinois

Joe Bessie Harris's obituary , Passed away on August 16, 2021 in Lockport, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Minor-Morris Funeral Home

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Joe Bessie Harris

August 29, 1934 - August 16, 2021 (86 years old)

Lockport, Illinois

Joe Bessie Harris Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Joe Bessie Harris (Lockport, Illinois), who passed away at the age of 86, on August 16, 2021. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joe Bessie Harris to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Julius Holder and Erie B. Holder; and her siblings, Levi, Jessie, Julius Jr., Sampson Holder, Hettie Mae Jefferson, Virgie Holder, Minnie Walter Bolton, Katie Gavin and Clara Pigee-Stamps.

She is survived by: her daughters, Danganetta Harris, Angela Saunders (Demetrius), Ebony Hill, Fantasia Gentry (James) and Osha Bew; her grandchildren, Wilexus, Willie Love, Demetrius, Scott, D'Mitria, Summer Sky, Malachi, Angel Saunders, Cleveland, Cordae Grimes and Bentley Duncan; her sister Cassie Mae McMillian; her nephews, Tracy O'Large and Eric Holder; her niece Rachel Weddington; and her close friend Elizabeth Willis. She is also survived by great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins; family and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Minor-Morris Funeral Home



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“My most sincere condolences! I've been looking for my ancestors & this beautiful woman was 1. I never met her & she's never heard of me but my Great Grandmother was her Father's sister. Any family looking to reach out, please do! [email protected]


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Fri

Aug 27

Visitation

Shiloh Baptist Church
18101 W Oak Ave, Lockport, IL 60441

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Aug 28

Visitation

Shiloh Baptist Church
18101 W Oak Ave, Lockport, IL 60441

Sat

Aug 28

Funeral service

Shiloh Baptist Church
18101 W Oak Ave, Lockport, IL 60441

Sat

Aug 28

Burial

Elmhurst Cemetery
1212 E Washington St, Joliet, IL 60433

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