Alice Faye Harris (nee Blair), age 71, died May 30, 2015, in NHC Healthcare Facility where she had resided since November 1, 2013. Alice was born March 6, 1944 in Cumberland Gap, Kentucky. She married Vernon Fillmore Harris on April 23, 1960.
Alice enjoyed sewing and knitting. She was mother to seven children, twelve grandchildren, and two great-grandsons. While raising their children, Alice and Vernon took many summer vacations outside of Missouri. They went as far as New Mexico, West Virginia, Kentucky, Florida and Texas, travelling by RV.
Survivors include her husband, Vernon: and children, Kathy (Jim) Casady of Grand Meadow, MN, Sandy Harris (Clarke Tilton) of St. Charles, MO, Kevin (Angie) Harris of O'Fallon, MO, Karla Harris of Pensacola, FL, Kursula Harris of Duluth, MN, Kurtis (Leslie) Harris of Kearney, MO, and Kimberly Harris (Richard Loos) of Wentzville, MO. She is also survived by her brothers Richard (Diane) Blair, Donald (Linda) Edwards, Dean Edwards and sister Brenda (David) Zumwalt. She was preceeded in death by her parents and her grandson, Kristopher Harris.
Funeral services will be held at Grand View Funeral Home in Hannibal, MO at 11:00am June 6, 2015. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.
The family wishes to extend a special thank you to the compassionate and caring staff of NHC, Town & Country.