Frances Lavonne Harris

Frances Lavonne Harris, age 71, of Lawrenceburg, TN, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, June 18th, 2026. Lavonne was born on June 26th, 1954 to the late Mariel Cook and Bulah Davis Cook in Wayne County, TN. Lavonne worked for many years at Dura Manufacturing, before returning to her home as a homemaker. In her spare time, she enjoyed quilting and sewing, fishing, traveling, and spending time with her loving family and friends. She was a member of Upper Green River Baptist Church.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, William Wilkie Cook, Marshall Cook, Carlie Cook, Allen Cook; sisters, Mabel Cook and Wilton Glenn; father-in-law, Gale Harris Sr.; mother-in-law, Joyce Harris, and her sister-in-law, Cerena Daily.

She is survived by her husband of 44 years, Dwain Harris Jr.; sister, Ellen Moody; sister-in-laws, Patsy Cook, Janice Cook, Debbie Clifton (Larry), Retha Harris, and Linda Homan; nephews, Mark Cook, Richard Cook, Bobby Moody, Macon Carroll, and Tanner Daily; nieces, Stephanie Lacey, Candice Bass, Tracy Gilmore, Brittny Wells, and Alysha Daily; several great nieces and nephews; beloved feline companions, Oreo, Cocoa, and Molly.

The family would like to extend their deepest gratitude to ladies of Gentiva Hospice, with a special thanks to her caregivers, Jan Pigg, Tina Bell, Joyce Staggs, and Tristyn Pantoja.

In Lieu of Flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the charity of your choice or the Alzheimer's Association.

Visitation will be held at Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home on Monday, June 20th, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

The funeral service will be held at Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home on Monday, June 20th, 2026 beginning at 1:00 p.m. Brother Shane Johnston and Brother Jerry Flippo will be officiating.

Interment will be held at Unity Cemetery following the funeral service.