Vivian J Harris

Vivian J (Jennie) Harris, 93, of Jonesboro passed from this life on Saturday, June 6, 2020 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House. She was born in Paragould on July 6, 1926 to the late John J and Audie M Stricklin Davis. Vivian had lived in Jonesboro for over 30 years and was a member of the Friendship Assembly of God Church. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She loved playing games with her family, especially Uno. As a pastor’s wife, she was heavily involved with the church and was very supportive of her husband.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Vernie Harris, and her son, Duane Harris.

Survived by her sons Lionel Harris (Carol) of Paragould and Garry Harris (Wanda) of Kansas City, Kansas.

Daughter, Renita Gorton (Todd) and daughter-in-law, Jane Harris.

Five grandchildren: Joshua, Aaron, Gabriella, Sierra, Alexander; and five great-grandchildren.

Funeral service will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 Emerson Memorial Chapel with Bro. Van Gilbert officiating. Burial will follow at Jonesboro Memorial Park.

We will be following the CDC and Arkansas Department of Health guidelines. Only 150 people including the family will be allowed in the building at a time. A face mask will be required upon entering the building and social distancing will be enforced.