Harris, Shirley Odum (LaFayette)

  • Saturday, February 25, 2017
Shirley Odum Harris, 81, of LaFayette, Georgia, passed away Friday, February 24, 2017.
 
She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Shirley worked for Salem Carpet for 20 years.

She was preceded in death by her son, Gary Wayne Harris; parents, Chester Odum and Alice Richardson Odum; sister, Christine Spears; and brother, Jimmy Odum.

Survivors are her loving husband of 67 years, Howard Harris; daughter, Tammy (Jerry) Hamilton; sons, Barry (Janice) Harris and Malcolm (Ann) Harris all of LaFayette; 11 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and 12 great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Sunday, February 26 at 3 p.m. in the Wilbanks Memorial Chapel with Pastor William Harris and Pastor David Pettyjohn officiating. Interment will follow in the LaFayette Cemetery with Pastor W. C. Pence officiating. Pallbearers are Rusty Harris, Rocky Hamilton, Scott Hamilton, Neil Harris, Ace Bailey, and Wendell Hamilton. Honorary pallbearers are Michael Hamilton, Justin Manis, Preston Harris, Chase Bailey, Austin Bailey, Brent Ingram, and Eric Murphy.

Visitation at the funeral home will be Saturday, February 25 from 6-9 p.m.

Arrangements are by Wallis-Wilbanks Funeral Home, LaFayette.
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