Barbara Harris Harper, 85, of Gainesville, GA passed away on November 24, 2014 following a period of declining health.
Born in Alliance OH, on September 11, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Garnett Dillard and Callie Pauline Bennett Harris. Mrs. Harper had lived in this area for the past 33 years. She was a Homemaker and a member of Bible Baptist Church.
A loving wife, mother and grandmother she will be missed by all who knew her.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Richard Harper, and two sisters.
Mrs. Harper is survived by her son, Michael Earl Harper of GA.; daughter and son in law, Karen Harper (Jeff) McMichael of Decatur, son and daughter in law, David Wayne (Angie) Harper of Belize; son, Marc Richard Harper of Gainesville; grandson, Ian Harper McMichael of Decatur; sister, Evelyn Washington of Lula; sister in law, Frances Reed of Atlanta and a number of nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to Elachee Nature Center, 2125 Elachee Dr, Gainesville, GA 30504.
No services are planned.
Those wishing to leave online condolences may do so at littledavenport.com.
Little & Davenport Funeral Home, 355 Dawsonville Hwy, Gainesville, GA 30501 is in charge of arrangements.
