Rita Dudley Harris Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Rita Dudley Harris of Marshallberg, North Carolina, who passed away on August 3, 2022, at the age of 98, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her father Luther Dudley; her husband Myron Gray Harris; her grandson Robert Hilton Gaskill Jr.; her siblings, Elmer Dudley and Fannie Taylor; and her son-in-law Dr. David Freshwater.
She is survived by: her children, Myron Gray Harris Jr. of Marshallberg and Rita Carol Harris Freshwater of Morehead City; her grandchildren, David "Dave" Thomas Willis II (Hope) of Morehead City, Myron Gray Harris III (Shanon) of Morehead City, Lisa Harris Yarborough (Jimmy) of Durham, Kelly Ard Smith (Jeff) of Durham, Samuel Fredrick Harris of Swansboro, Heather Leigh Harris of Smyrna, Elizabeth "Beth" Freshwater Smith (Richard) of Wilson, Sara Freshwater Duncan (Jim) of Wilmington and David Wilson Freshwater (Kim) of Wilmington; her great grandchildren, Morgan Carol Willis, Michael Wayne Locklear, Jessica Leigh Harris, James Elbert Yarborough Jr., Kathryn Reade Yarborough, Grace Miller Ard, Jerry Fore Ard III, Cole Fredrick Harris, Jessica Jolie Bryson, Ali Duncan Grimes, Lauren Elizabeth Duncan, Eliza Darden Smith and Richard Thorp Smith IV; her great great grandchild Davis Marshall Locklear; her nephews, Elmer Dudley Jr., Alton Dudley, Gary Dudley and Richard Dudley; and her niece Kathie Crumbacker.
As an expression of sympathy, flowers are welcome or memorial donations may be made to Trinity United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 66, Marshallberg, NC 28553.