Nettie Virginia Harris, 72, of old U.S. 250 south, died at 1:15 p.m. Monday, Feb. 11, 2002, in Broaddus Hospital in Philippi, following a brief illness.
Mrs. Harris was born Dec. 19, 1929, in Philippi, a daughter of Nellie Pearl Kennedy Barnett, who survives at old U.S. 250 south, and the late Everett E. Barnett.
She married Louis Avery Harris Sr., who preceded her in death on Oct. 7, 1994.
Surviving are three sons and daughters-in-law, Leon and Connie Croston, West Mansfield, Ohio, Jeffery L. and Melissa Croston, Philippi, and Louis A. and Charlene Harris Jr., Clarksburg; a brother, Everett E. Barnett Jr., Myrtle Beach, S.C.; two sisters, Cornelia Comedy, Columbus, Ohio, and Betty K. Pannell, Martinsburg; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by three sisters, Icilda Burns, Lenora Roberts and Eloise Roberts.
Mrs. Harris was a homemaker and a senior service worker.
Funeral Arrangements: Friends may call at Stemple & Forman Funeral Home in Philippi Wednesday from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. and Thursday from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m., the funeral hour, with Elder James Hurt officiating. Interment will follow in Welch Cemetery.
