Clara Jane (Potter) Harris, 85, of Waynesboro passed away on Monday, October 7, 2019 at Augusta Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born in Augusta County on October 19, 1933, a daughter of the late Matthew Boxter and Mary Bell (Fisher) Potter.
Clara worked in the hotel business for 30 years with Holiday Inn and Quality Inn. She retired as a hostess with Holiday Inn.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Richard L. Harris.
Survivors include her daughters, Helene Brown and husband, David and Brenda Eppard and husband, Steve both of Waynesboro; Five grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren.
A graveside service will be conducted at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 10, 2019 at Oaklawn Mausoleum and Memory Gardens, 1921 Shutterlee Mill Rd, Staunton, VA 24401, with Pastor Dave Stewart officiating. Those wishing to attend are asked to meet at the cemetery.
There will be no formal viewing or visitation at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Clara’s memory to the Shenandoah Valley Animal Services, 1001 Mt Torrey Rd, Lyndhurst, VA 22952.
The family would like to express a heartfelt thank you to the staff at Augusta Nursing and Rehab Center for their loving care of Clara and her family.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Waynesboro Chapel of Reynolds Hamrick Funeral Homes.
Relatives and friends may share condolences and memories online with the family by visiting www.reynoldshamrickfuneralhomes.com.
