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DeathOct 12, 2007, Alamance County, North Carolina3, Christine Keziah Hooper Harris
BurialAlamance Memorial Park, 4039 S Church St, Alamance County, North Carolina470, Christine Hooper Harris,3, Christine Keziah Hooper Harris
FatherRufus Albert HOOPER (1861-1938)
Spouses
DeathJun 30, 1976, Alamance County, North Carolina3, Christine Keziah Hooper Harris,470, James Nimrod Harris,404
BurialAlamance Memorial Park, 4039 S Church St, Alamance County, North Carolina470, James Nimrod Harris
MarriageApr 29, 1939, Caswell County, North Carolina404
Obituary Online notes for Christine Keziah HOOPER
10/14/2007

Christine  Keziah Hooper Harris 


    BURLINGTON — Mrs. Christine  Keziah Hooper Harris  of The Village of Brookwood and formerly of the Prospect Hill community of Caswell County died at Edgewood Place on Friday, Oct. 12, 2007.
    Mrs. Harris  was the daughter of the late Mr. Rufus Albert Hooper  and Mrs. Margaret Charlotte McCormick Hooper  Roberts. Christine  was married to the late Mr. James Nimrod Harris  of Belton, S.C. Survivors are sons, James Nimrod Harris  Jr. and wife, Ruthann, Emery Hooper Harris , Gary Eugene Harris  and wife, Marianna, Lonnie Albert Harris  and wife, Joan, and daughter, Amy Harris  Deal and husband, Ray. She has 14 grandchildren, James Nimrod Harris  III and fiancée, Stacie Lance, Susan Harris  Moss and husband, Steven, Nicholas Hooper Harris , Ann Harris  Donnelly and husband, Patrick, Emily Matkins Harris , Mary Margaret Harris  Parham and husband, Tripp, James (Jake) Goodwin Harris , Christine Harris  Presley and husband, John, Lonnie Eugene Harris , Andrea Smith, Heather Brown, Caroline Harris  Deal, Christine Harris  Deal, and Catherine Carroll Deal; and seven great-grandchildren, Harris  Harding Moss, Hunter Steven Moss, Hudson James Moss, Ian Charles Donnelly, Emma Christine  Donnelly, Cale Bryant Presley and Grayson Elliott Presley.
    She is survived by one brother, William Oswald Hooper  of Pensacola, Fla. She was preceded in death by five brothers, Louis Grady, Irvin Virgil, Albert Joseph, Emery McCormick and Posey Alexander, and one sister, Mable Muriel.
    Mrs. Harris  received her education at Appalachian State Teachers College and King’s Business College. She worked at Burlington Industries in the accounting department and was an officer of Pickett Hosiery. She was a member of Front Street United Methodist Church and the Builder’s Sunday School Class. In her earlier years she was a very active parent in the PTA of Altamahaw Ossipee and Western Alamance schools. She greatly enjoyed her piano, sewing and bridge games with her beloved friends and kept in shape with her ballroom dancing and walking. She was an excellent cook and one of her greatest joys was providing Sunday lunch for her entire family.
    A private burial will be held at Alamance Memorial Park prior to the service.
    A memorial service will be conducted at Front Street United Methodist Church on Monday, Oct. 15, 2007, at 11 a.m. by the Rev. Marshall Old, Pastor, Front Street United Methodist Church and the Rev. Phillip Myers, Pastor, First Reformed United Church of Christ.
    The family will receive friends following the service at the Heritage Center. Other times they will be at the home of Amy and Ray Deal, 2045 Stuart Court, Burlington, N.C.
    Memorials may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care of Alamance-Caswell, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, N.C. 27215 or to the Music Fund of Front Street United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 2597, Burlington, N.C. 27216.
    Condolences may be sent to info@richandthompson.com 3, Christine Keziah Hooper Harris
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