Vilma Harris

We thank God for the life, work and ministry of our beloved
Vilma Joyce Harris nee Marshall of Waterloo Gardens, Eagle Hall, St. Michael, entered into peaceful rest on July 13, 2026 at the age of 90 years. Retired Electoral Officer and member of the Dalkeith Methodist Church and Dalkeith Women’s League.
Daughter of the late Ernest and Sylvia Marshall.
Wife of the late Dr. Charles McDonald Harris.
Mother of William Harris, Cecile Murrell and Frederick Harris (BLPC, Emera).
Grandmother of Marisha Sobers (Chad Sobers), and Chaz Harris.
Great-grandmother of Alyssa, Alex, Chelsea, and Chloe Sobers.
Sister of Patricia Goddard, the late Errol, Cecil, Norman and Victor Marshall and Lorna Thurmann.
Sister-in=law of Dr. Claudette Harris, Esther, Trevor, Michael and Bernadette Harris, Anthony Pickering, Sylvia Marshall, Jan Thurmann, the late Walter and Victor Harris.
Aunt of Anthony, David, Arleigh, Michelle, Jennifer, Kelly, Allan, Owen, Hazel, Celia, Julia, Kim, Lena, Paul, Errol, Bruce, Sonia, Kelly, Lisa, the late Alexine and many more.
Cousin of the Thompson and Reece families and others.
Mother-in-law of Marcel Murrell, Risee Harris and Angelina Harris.
Godmother of Kelly Parris.
Lifelong friend of Sharon Ward, Barbara Bovell, Ingrid Lovell, Maisie Harding, Phyllis Gilkes, Erica Grainger, Mavis and Cicely Humphery, Dr. Dorothy Millington, Merlene Hercules, Sandra Sealy, the late Nola Mayers and Shirley Parris.

A service of celebration and thanksgiving will be held on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at Bethel Methodist Church, Bay Street, St. Michael, where relatives and friends are asked to meet at 10:00 a.m. The cortege will the proceed to Westbury Cemetery for the interment. Flowers may be sent to Lyndhurst Funeral Home no later than 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday. The family invites you to view the live streaming of the service to view please click here

Date
Aug 19 2026
Event Finished
Time
10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Local Time

  • Timezone: America/Barbados
  • Date: Aug 19 2026
  • Time: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location
Bethel Methodist Church
Bethel Methodist Church
Bethel Methodist Church, Bay Street, Bridgetown, Saint-Michael, Barbados
Funeral Director
Russell Griffith
Russell Griffith
Phone (246) 426-4170
Email funerals@lyndhurstfuneralhome.com
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Sheilah Manning Sheilah Manning
August 21, 2026 at 3:32 pm
My sister Cynthia Springer and I extend our condolences to the family and our assurance that the support of relatives and friends will take you through this difficult time.
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Andrea Seale Andrea Seale
August 19, 2026 at 10:01 am
MY Sincere condolences to the entire family. I pray that God will continue to strenthen you as you grief. Vilma Harris was such a beautiful soul. I met her as a very young worker at Electoral office and she was one of my mentors. Rest in peace we will always remember the great woman you were.
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Janice Mayers Janice Mayers
August 19, 2026 at 9:33 am
condolences to her family and friends. With fond memories of her valuable contribution to the Dalkeith church family. I shall always remember her ever present beautiful and welcoming smile. After a life well lived, may Vilma rest in peace.,
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