Shirley Schumann Harris, 90, died peacefully at her home on Monday, June 16, 2014. Beloved wife of Jack S. Harris, with whom she shared much love and laughter for 67 years. Dedicated sister of Charles N. Schumann; loving mother to sons, Craig S. Harris and wife, Patricia, Paul N. Harris, Mark A. Harris and wife, Roslyn and Cabell S. Harris and wife, Patti; caring grandmother to eight grandchildren, Aaron Harris, Letitia Harris Amey, Brian Harris, Cameron Harris Congleton, Zachary Harris, Christopher Harris, Grayson Harris; and great-grandmother to nine great-grandchildren. Shirley will be deeply missed and forever remembered. She attended Westhampton High School and Virginia Commonwealth University, where she earned her degree in Education. Shirley was a member of First English Lutheran Church, Tuckahoe Women's Club, Ikebana of Richmond, The Snooty Fox and The Hermitage Country Club. Shirley embraced life with enthusiasm, grace and compassion. Friends and family may visit to celebrate her life on Thursday, June 19, from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Parham Chapel, Woody Funeral Home, 1771 N. Parham Rd., Richmond. Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 20, at 11 a.m. at First English Lutheran Church, 1603 Monument Ave., in Richmond. Interment to follow at Westhampton Memorial Park.
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