Barry Gene Harris

Obituary For Barry Gene Harris

A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.

MR. BARRY GENE HARRIS, son of the late Lucy Mae Harris and Thomas Seward, was born August 2, 1962 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia and departed this life February 14, 2025 in The Hundley Center in South Hill, Virginia. He was also preceded in death by his brothers- Willie and Bruce Harris and John Hargrove and a sister- Daisy Mae Hines.

He attended Cotton Creek Elementary School and Park View Senior High School in South Hill, Virginia.

Barry later was employed by Palmer Springs Adult Center in the custodian department where he worked until he became ill.

In his spare time, he enjoyed being with family and friends and going fishing.

Barry leaves to mourn two children- Tanakea Harris and Barry Harris, Jr., both of Richmond, VA; two brothers- Charles (Mary ) Harris, South Hill, VA and Michael (Linda) Harris, Richmond, VA; three sisters- Peggy Harris, Kentucky; Robin (Larry) Pierve, Jacksonville, FL and Annie Hargrove, South Hill, VA; two aunts- Julia May Harris, Boydton, VA and Nora Wright, Norfolk, VA; two uncles- Donnell (Nannie) Harris, Philadelphia, PA and Spencer Harris, Richmond, VA; numerous grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.