Smyth County, Virginia, Obituaries:  John Wesley Harris

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Bristol Herald Courier
Thursday, February 20, 2003

John Wesley Harris
    SALTVILLE -- Mr. John Wesley Harris, 77, died Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2003, in 
Johnston Memorial Hospital. He was a retired employee of Olin Corporation and 
had been a school bus driver for Smyth County Schools for the past 30 years. 
Mr. Harris was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and was a loving husband and 
father. 
    Survivors: his wife, Ella Mae Harris; two daughters, Becky Harris Olinger 
and husband Shanon, Bristol Tennessee, and Linda Harris Harrell and husband 
Chuck, Saltville; two sisters, Virginia Harris Slusher and husband Robert, 
Knoxville and Madeline "Tottie" Harris Scott and husband Jake, Marion; and one 
aunt, Cynthia Brickey, Saltville.
    Funeral services will be conducted at 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20, 2003, at 
Henderson Funeral Chapel with Rev. William Cahill officiating. Graveside 
services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday at Riverside Cemetery in Rich 
Valley. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6 until 8 p.m. 
prior to the funeral service.
    D.R. Henderson Funeral Home of Saltville is serving the Harris family.