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Bertha Farris

Obituary Date: Friday, September 26, 2014

BERTHA FARRIS, 83, CURRENTLY OF GAINESVILLE GEORGIA PASSED AWAY ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2014.



BORN ON AUGUST 8, 1931 SHE WAS THE DAUGHTER OF MOLTON AND ANNIE SMITH OF MORGANTON, NORTH CAROLINA (BURKE COUNTY).



BERTHA WAS THE MOTHER OF TWO DAUGHTERS, DEBORAH (FARRIS) TAYLOR OF SUN PRAIRIE WISCONSIN AND PHYLLIS (FARRIS) MANCE OF GAINESVILLE GEORGIA.



IN ADDITION TO HER DAUGHTERS, SHE IS SURVIVED BY A SISTER, JOSEPHINE ROBINSON, DURHAM NORTH CAROLINA AND A BROTHER, MOLTON SMITH JR (JO), AURORA COLORADO. SHE ALSO HAS MANY NIECES, AND NEPHEWS. SHE HAS FIVE GRANDCHILDREN AND 5 GREAT GRAND CHILDREN AS WELL AS MANY GREAT NIECES AND NEPHEWS.



BERTHA LIVED MOST OF HER LIFE IN RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA WORKING IN VARIOUS CAPACITIES FOR THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA. BERTHA ENJOYED TRIPS TO HAWAII, ALASKA AND WENT ON SEVERAL CRUISES, OFTEN WITH HER SIBLINGS, TO HAWAII, ALASKA.



MEMORIAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT 11:00 A.M. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2014 IN THE CHAPEL OF LITTLE-DAVENPORT FUNERAL HOME.



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