Sheila Marie Harris

Sheila Marie Garrett-Harris was born to the parentage of William Garrett, Sr. and Maudester Ray on September 10, 1950, in Dallas, Texas. She attended school in the Dallas Independent School District and was a proud alumnus of Lincoln High School.

Shortly thereafter she met and married Franklin C. Harris, Sr. and to this union eight children were born. During this union she gave her life to Christ and dedicated her life to the ministry and her family. After dissolving her previous union, she met McKinley C. Clark, Jr. and two children were born. Sheila had a passion for loving and embracing her children and all that she came in contact with. She prided herself on being a Strong Black Woman who raised ten children on her own and with that being said to us, her remaining children she simply was the best to have ever did it “You Rock, Sheila Marie.”

On Wednesday, September 5, 2018, Sheila Marie Garrett-Harris was called home from her labor to her reward in Glory. She was welcomed into her eternal home by her parents, eight siblings and two sons, Darius Anthony Harris and Franklin C. Harris, Jr.

Sheila Marie leaves to forever cherish her Love and her Legacy two daughters, Tonya Harris Gause (Brandon) and Dannielle Clark Harris; six sons, Peter Harris, Gary Harris, Alonzo Harris (Kimberly), McKinley Clark Harris (Lakeisha), Byron Harris and Isaac Harris (Beverly); brother, Alfred Ray; sister, Vera Hornbuckle and a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and friends.