Townson-Rose Funeral Home

Obituary for Zannie Lee Harris


05/10/1942 - 12/02/2022


Zannie Lee Harris, 80, of Murphy passed away Friday, December 02, 2022. She was the daughter of the late Lester and Nettie Hyde Chastain. Zannie was a faithful member of Sunny Point Baptist Church and loved her church family. She loved singing gospel songs, watching grandkids play sports, cooking, and caring for others.

In addition to the parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Harris.

Surviving are three sons, Allen Harris and wife Leslie, Scott Harris and wife Pam, and Ronald Harris and wife Autumn; brother, Steve Chastain and wife Lois; sister, Teresa Schmaldinst and husband Paul; grandchildren, Josh Harris and wife Emily, Seth Harris and wife Mikayla, Jenna Johnson and husband Toronto, Jacob Harris and wife Kimberley, Hanna Gray and husband Zack, Brady Harris, Tyler Harris, Ella Harris, and Daegan Harris; and great grandchildren, Tanner Taylor, Abby Harris, Ryleigh Harris, Skylar Johnson, Tristan Harris, and Ruby Harris.

Funeral services will be held at 3 pm Sunday, December 4, 2022 at Sunny Point Baptist Church with Revs. Kenny Corn and Allen Harris officiating. Rev. Ronnie Dilbeck will officiate graveside service. Interment will be in Ledford Cemetery (Sunny Point). Pallbearers will be Josh, Jacob, Seth, Brady, and Daegan Harris, and David Chastain. Honorary pallbearers will be Joel Harris, Shannon Palmer, Tyler Harris and Tanner Taylor.

The family will receive friends from 1 pm-3 pm Sunday, December 4, 2022 at the Sunny Point Baptist Church.

Townson-Rose Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.


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