Mrs. Harris, age 89, of Charlotte, died Sunday, August 9, 2015 at Clear Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born May 10, 1926 in Blayden County, she was a daughter of the late Festus and Alice Peterson. She was raised in Durham and graduated from Durham High School. Mrs. Harris was a member of Grace Crossing Baptist Church. She was formerly employed as a secretary of C.D. Sprangler Construction Company and later, secretary of Elliott & Collins, Inc. Mrs. Harris, along with her husband, Marvin, was owner/operator of M&G Tax Service.
The service to celebrate the life of Gladys Peterson Harris will be held 1:00 PM Friday, August 14, 2015 at Wilson Funeral & Cremation Service. Interment will follow in Charlotte Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Friday at the funeral home.
Survivors include two children, Mark V. Harris and wife, Karen, of Stanfield and Susan H. Smith and husband, Kenny, of Wilmington; eight grandchildren; four great grandchildren and a brother-in-law, Winston Gullie of Lake Wales, FL. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Harris was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Marvin Vernon Harris; and a sister, Marie Gullie.
The family wishes to thank her angel-on-earth, Jill Cloud and the staff of Clear Creek Nursing Rehabilitation Center for their compassionate care.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice.
Arrangements by Wilson & Cremation Funeral Service, 5301Albemarle Road, Charlotte, NC 28212 (704-568-2106). Condolences may be offered at www.wilsonfuneralservices.com.
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