Teresa Ann Harris1,2,3,4,5

F, b. October 1, 1960, d. December 16, 2011
FatherMassie Tunstall Harris1,2,3,4 b. January 18, 1910, d. October 17, 1992
MotherClara Joan Carroll1,2,3,4 b. September 30, 1933, d. January 26, 1987
     Teresa Ann Harris was born on October 1, 1960 at Charlottesville, Virginia.3,4,5 As of circa 1980,her married name was West.3 She married James "Bo" West circa 1980.3 As of February 16, 1980,her married name was Critzer.4 Teresa Ann Harris married James Allen Critzer on February 16, 1980 at Covesville, Albemarle Co., Virginia.4 Teresa Ann Harris died on December 16, 2011 at Charlottesville, Virginia, at age 51.3,6 She Teresa Ann Harris West received her wings as she departed this world on Friday, December 16, 2011. Teresa fought a hard and courageous battle with breast cancer and never let the disease stop her from leading a happy and fulfilling life. She was born on October 1, 1960, in Charlottesville, the daughter of the late Massie T. Harris Sr. and the late Clara Carroll Harris of Shipman. She is survived by her devoted and loving husband of 31 years, James "Bo" West; a daughter, Katherine "Katie" West; a son, Robert "Bobby" West, all of Shipman; three brothers, Edward "Ronnie" Harris of Amherst, James "Jimmy" Harris of Evington, and Massie T. Harris Jr. of Shipman; three sisters, Eulala Martin and husband, Willie, Kathy Warren and husband, Terry, and M. Elaine Woodson, all of Shipman. Other close family members include William "Red" Critzer and wife, Linda, of Troy, Barbara Henderson of Richmond, Joyce West of Fayetteville, North Carolina; Roy Critzer of California, Mildred Critzer, Mary Gallarzo-Flores, Nancy Critzer, and Lu Critzer, all of Covesville; Sue deSibour and husband Guy of Faber; and Regina Ragland and Chris Napier of Shipman. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, close friends, and her extended family at Monroe Products. She was preceded in death by her sisters, Clara Napier and Frances Huffman. Teresa was president of Monroe Products in Lovingston, where she dedicated her tremendous energy, vision, and sharp business skills for 24 years. She was a member of the Lion's Club and Shipman Baptist Church and supported many local interests and charities over the years. Her greatest joys in life were her family, her friends, and being around and helping other people. The family extends special thanks to the UVa. Hospital staff, especially Dr. Christiana Brenin, Mike Marshall, and Amanda Lane, who not only took such excellent medical care of Teresa, but gave their humanity, caring, and hugs which meant so very much to her. Teresa had requested that after cremation a celebration of her life would be held, which will take place in the summer of 2012. Memorial contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society in her honor. Arrangements are by Wells/Sheffield Funeral Chapel. on December 29, 2011.3

Family 1

James "Bo" West
Marriage*She married James "Bo" West circa 1980.3 
Children
  • Katherine "Katie" West3
  • Robert "Bobby" West3

Family 2

James Allen Critzer
Marriage*Teresa Ann Harris married James Allen Critzer on February 16, 1980 at Covesville, Albemarle Co., Virginia.4 

Citations

  1. [S1772] Daily Progress, The, From the Clara Joan Napier obituary in the Feb 17, 2009 edition.
  2. [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the Massie T. Harris, Jr. obituary in the Dec 21, 2017 edition.
  3. [S2847] Nelson County Times, From the Teresa Ann Harris West obituary in the Dec 29, 2011 edition.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Frances Marie Harris1,2,3,4,5

F, b. February 25, 1962, d. October 4, 2009
FatherMassie Tunstall Harris6,1,7,3,5 b. January 18, 1910, d. October 17, 1992
MotherClara Joan Carroll6,1,7,3,5 b. September 30, 1933, d. January 26, 1987
     Frances Marie Harris was buried at Harris Family Cemetery, Shipman, Nelson Co., Virginia.5 She was born on February 25, 1962 at Charlottesville, Virginia.2,3,4,5 As of April 25, 1980,her married name was Staton.3 She married Marshall Elwood Staton Jr. on April 25, 1980 at Nelson Co., Virginia.3 Frances Marie Harris and Marshall Elwood Staton Jr. were divorced on July 19, 1983 at Nelson Co., Virginia.4 As of January 3, 1993,her married name was Huffman.3 Frances Marie Harris married Carl Edward Huffman on January 3, 1993 at Nelson Co., Virginia.3,5 Frances Marie Harris died on October 4, 2009 at Charlottesville, Virginia, at age 47.2,5 She Frances Harris Huffman, 47, of Thomas Nelson Highway, Arrington, died Oct. 4 at UVa Medical Center in Charlottesville. She was born in Charlottesville, the daughter of the late Massie Tunstall Harris Sr. and Clara Carroll Harris. In addition to her parents her sister, Clara H. Napier, preceded her in death. Frances attended Kingswood Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Carl E. Huffman; a daughter, Susan R. Martin and husband Joe of Arrington; four sisters, Eulala H. Martin, Kathy H. Warren, M. Elanie H. Woodson, and Teresa H. West all of Shipman; three brothers, James D. Harris of Evington, Ronnie E. "Ron" Harris of Amherst, and Massie T. Harris, Jr. of Shipman; and two grandchildren, Dallas "D.J." and Hannah. A funeral service was held Oct. 7 at Kingswood Baptist in Arrington with the Rev. Carroll Martin Jr. officiating. Interment followed in the Harris Family Cemetery in Shipman. Arrangements made by Wells/Sheffield Funeral Chapel of Lovingston. on October 14, 2009.5

Family 1

Marshall Elwood Staton Jr.
Marriage*She married Marshall Elwood Staton Jr. on April 25, 1980 at Nelson Co., Virginia.3 
Divorce* Frances Marie Harris and Marshall Elwood Staton Jr. were divorced on July 19, 1983 at Nelson Co., Virginia.4 
Child
  • Susan R. Staton5

Family 2

Carl Edward Huffman
Marriage*Frances Marie Harris married Carl Edward Huffman on January 3, 1993 at Nelson Co., Virginia.3,5 

Citations

  1. [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the Massie T. Harris, Jr. obituary in the Dec 21, 2017 edition.
  2. [S6876] Craig Cemetery, Nelson Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  5. [S2847] Nelson County Times, From the Frances Harris Huffman obituary in the Oct 14, 2009 edition.
  6. [S1772] Daily Progress, The, From the Clara Joan Napier obituary in the Feb 17, 2009 edition.
  7. [S2847] Nelson County Times, From the Teresa Ann Harris West obituary in the Dec 29, 2011 edition.

Massie Tunstall Harris Jr.1,2,3,4,5

M, b. September 1, 1955, d. December 18, 2017
FatherMassie Tunstall Harris1,2,6,4 b. January 18, 1910, d. October 17, 1992
MotherClara Joan Carroll1,2,6,4 b. September 30, 1933, d. January 26, 1987
     Massie Tunstall Harris Jr. was buried at Harris Family Cemetery, Shipman, Nelson Co., Virginia.2 He was born on September 1, 1955 at Charlottesville, Virginia.2,3,4,5 He married Valerie Yvonne Harris on August 31, 1974 at Nelson Co., Virginia.4 Massie Tunstall Harris Jr. and Valerie Yvonne Harris were divorced on November 18, 1977 at Nelson Co., Virginia.5 Massie Tunstall Harris Jr. died on December 18, 2017 at Lynchburg, Virginia, at age 62.2 He Massie T. Harris, Jr., 62, of Doc's Lane, Shipman, passed away on Monday, December 18, 2017, at the home of his daughter, Carrie Harris and her fiance, Bryan Reynolds in Lynchburg after a brief, but valiant fight with lung cancer. Born on September 1, 1955, in Charlottesville, he was a son of the late Massie T. Harris, Sr. and Clara Carroll Harris. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by three sisters, Clara Joan Napier, Teresa Harris West, and Frances Harris Huffman. In addition to his daughter, he is survived by two brothers, James Harris of Pulaski and Ronnie Harris of Amherst; three sisters, Willie Eulala Martin (Willie) of Shipman, Kathy Warren (Terry) of Shipman, and M. Elaine Woodson of Shipman; a special nephew, Chris Napier (Regina Ragland), as well as many other nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Massie believed in God and was grateful for the time he was given on this Earth. The knowledge that he had cancer only made him appreciate every minute of every day even more. He will be missed. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, December 22, 2017, at the Harris Family Cemetery in Shipman with Pastor John P. Campbell officiating. The family will receive friends from 12 until 1:30 p.m. on Friday at the funeral home. Arrangements by Wells/Sheffield Funeral Chapel of Lovingston. on December 21, 2017.2

Family

Valerie Yvonne Harris
Marriage*He married Valerie Yvonne Harris on August 31, 1974 at Nelson Co., Virginia.4 
Divorce* Massie Tunstall Harris Jr. and Valerie Yvonne Harris were divorced on November 18, 1977 at Nelson Co., Virginia.5 
Child
  • Carrie Harris2

Citations

  1. [S1772] Daily Progress, The, From the Clara Joan Napier obituary in the Feb 17, 2009 edition.
  2. [S1042] News & Advance, The, From the Massie T. Harris, Jr. obituary in the Dec 21, 2017 edition.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
  6. [S2847] Nelson County Times, From the Teresa Ann Harris West obituary in the Dec 29, 2011 edition.

Annie Martin1

F, b. circa 1903
     Annie Martin was born circa 1903 at Nelson Co., Virginia.1 As of April 7, 1920,her married name was Carroll.1 She married Robert Edward Carroll, son of Iverson Lewis Carroll and Rose Ella "Rosa" "Rose" Tyree, on April 7, 1920 at Nelson Co., Virginia.1 Annie Martin and Robert Edward Carroll were divorced on July 29, 1926 at Nelson Co., Virginia.2

Family

Robert Edward Carroll b. May 30, 1896, d. August 14, 1963
Marriage*Annie Martin married Robert Edward Carroll, son of Iverson Lewis Carroll and Rose Ella "Rosa" "Rose" Tyree, on April 7, 1920 at Nelson Co., Virginia.1 
Divorce* Annie Martin and Robert Edward Carroll were divorced on July 29, 1926 at Nelson Co., Virginia.2 

Citations

  1. [S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
  2. [S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.

Joseph Meleh Couples1

M, b. circa 1863, d. December 24, 1948
     Joseph Meleh Couples was buried at Ivy Hill Cemetery, 2823 King Street, Alexandria, Virginia.1 He was born circa 1863 at Nelson Co., Virginia.2 He married Minnie Bell Carroll, daughter of Iverson Lewis Carroll and Rose Ella "Rosa" "Rose" Tyree, on June 1, 1913 at Albemarle Co., Virginia.1,3 Joseph Meleh Couples died on December 24, 1948 at Alexandria, Virginia.1

Census Records

1920Dwelling 160, District 114, Schuyler, Nelson Co., Virginia4
1930Dwelling 334, District 11, Schuyler, Nelson Co., Virginia5
1930Dwelling 300, District 10, Samuel Miller District, Albemarle Co., Virginia5
1940Dwelling 237, District 101-6, Alexandria, Virginia6

Occupation

1920Railroad section foreman4

Family

Minnie Bell Carroll b. March 17, 1897, d. November 12, 1950
Marriage*Joseph Meleh Couples married Minnie Bell Carroll, daughter of Iverson Lewis Carroll and Rose Ella "Rosa" "Rose" Tyree, on June 1, 1913 at Albemarle Co., Virginia.1,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  2. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S6394] Jordan, Liahona Research, comp. Dodd, Virginia, Compiled Marriages for Select Counties, 1851-1929.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.