Alice T. Harris died peacefully at the age of 105 at the Oaks of Mayview. She formerly lived at 1539 Iredell Drive for 47 years.
Mrs. Harris was born in rural Chatham County, near Bonlee. She was the daughter of Sallie and Theodore Watson Thomas; one of 13 children.
Mrs. Harris was a longtime member of the First Baptist Church of Raleigh.
She is survived by her daughter: Janet Harris Hathaway; son: Leon S. Harris, Jr. and wife Shirley; three grandchildren: Melville (Woody) Towle, Beth T. Love and Anne T. Neville; and four great-grandchildren: Christian Love, Ashton Love, Wesleigh Neville and Vance Harris Neville.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Leon S. Harris, Esq. and siblings.
The family extends special thanks to Bill and Peggy Blackburn for the faithful visitations and loving friendship they shared with Alice and to the staff at Mayview.
Private family graveside services will be held at Historic Oakwood Cemetery.