Pamela Velita Harris

Pamela Velita Harris was born on November 17, 1963, in Griffin, Georgia, and was granted her angel wings on March 9, 2021. Pamela is preceded in death by her parents, Felton R. Harris Sr. and Bobbie Neal Harris.

Pamela (affectionately known as "Pam”) graduated from Griffin High School and attended St. Augustine College in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Most of her youth was spent taking trips with her family and playing multiple instruments in the GHS band. She taught herself how to play guitar and drums. Pamela was a lifelong Georgia resident and die-hard Falcon’s fan. She was also a dedicated caregiver for her mother for 10 years until her passing in 2020.

Survivors include her daughter Ashley Harris, two sisters Cheryl (Elton) Polk, and Al “Pebbles” Strong, a brother Felton R. Harris Jr. And one very special forever sister-in-law Joicie Cruz- Rivera.

She is also survived by Nephews- Philip Hall, Corey Hall, Xenophon (Tiffinie) Hall, Eric Hall, Yavari Polk, Keenon Strong, and Felton Harris III. Nieces- Kayla (Anthony) Lopez, Kari Strong, Sophia Harris-Chambers, and Leila Harris.

Great-nieces and nephews Daivion, Denzel, Braylen, Baylei, Carsen, Penelope, and Athena.

She also leaves to mourn several aunts, uncles, and a ton of friends.

Pamela worked for AON for several years and, more recently, Home Depot.

Due to the COVID-19 virus and current county restrictions in place, please say a prayer for the family in honoring Pamela Velita Harris.

The family would like to express thanks for the prayers, encouragement, and acts of kindness shown during this difficult time.

"Dear God, I pray for my hurting loved ones. Thank you for doing important things in their lives. Please show me how to encourage them. AMEN."