Evon O'Dell Harris

Evon O'dell Harris, 84, formerly of 413 Monroe St. went to Heaven early Sunday June 13th while in Morehead Memorial Hospital. The funeral service will be held Tuesday June 15th 2pm at Fair Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Harris was born May 2, 1926 to the late George Newton and Bessie Wray O'dell in Danville VA. She was a member of Church Of God Of Draper for over 60 years, and retired from Fieldcrest Mills after many years where she worked as a spooler. She is survived her daughter R. Lavern Fowler and husband Noble F. Fowler Jr. of Worland, Wy. three Grandchildren; Tammie D. Hoelle, Terri J. Greene and Michael Wayne Fowler, six great grandchildren, 5 great great grandchildren, one sister Louise O'dell Mullis of Baltimore, MD, numerous neices and nephews and many many cousins. Evon was also preceded by her husband Alvin Martin Harris, three brothers;Lester O'dell, Coy O'dell and Paul O'dell, two sisters; Dolly Mae Edwards and Francis O'dell Payne. Evon Harris was a very loving and caring mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great great grandmother, friend, and person in general. She loved her family dearly as they were most important to her. Visitation will be held Monday evening June 14th from 6 until 8pm at Fair Funeral Home.