In the quiet morning hours on July 26, 2024, Mrs. Martha Harris, 80, made her peaceful transition from this earthly life to begin a life eternally with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She was born on September 14, 1943.
She was a loving wife, devoted mother, and cherished friend to many. Mrs. Harris was kind and giving, and her greatest joy was serving her community and helping those less fortunate. As the Ladies Auxiliary President for VFW post 5179, Mrs. Harris spent countless hours serving food to homeless Veterans, making holiday gift baskets, and hosting many successful events to support our Veterans.
Mrs. Harris was a member of Mesa View Baptist Church under the Pastoral Leadership of Darrow Perkins Jr.
She is survived by her husband of 57 Years, Past State Commander of the VFW (Post 5179) for the State of California Y2k, Arthur L. Harris Sr., three children; Lisa Harris, Alfred Harris, and Arthur L. Harris Jr., of San Diego, California, two brothers; James Tyrone Davis of Jackson, Mississippi, and Calvin Davis of Morton, Mississippi, one daughter in love Christina Adams Harris, and one granddaughter Vivian Lynn Harris-Wind.
Mrs. Harris was preceded in death by her parents; Jessie and Irene Davis of Morton, Mississippi.