Betty Jean Harris

Betty Jean Harris, age 72, departed this life on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at her home in Marrero, LA. She was a proud graduate of Booker T. Washington High School class of 1969 and was a member of the Eastern Star New Orleans Chapter Sr., 181. She was a retired dietitian with the Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Department (Correction Center).

Daughter of the late James Harris Sr. and Massie McCollum. Companion of Oliver M. Taylor Sr. for the last 52 years.
She is the loving mother of Oliver Taylor Jr., and Tennille Taylor. Grandmother of Aikima Taylor, Paris Jones and Prince Hayden. Sister of Vera Jones (late Tony Sr.), Elouise Harris, Audrey Webb- Smith (late Anderson), Dursie Harris, Odile Bledsoe (late Billy), and James Edward Harris. Sister in law of Patricia A. Dixon (Jerry Sr.). Godmother of Leasha Anderson.

She is predeceased by her parents, James Harris and Massie McCollum, siblings, James Russell Harris (late Wanda), Dempsey Harris ( Bernadine), and Mary Harris. She is also survived by her nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and devoted friends.

Relatives and friends the family are invited to attend the celebration of life service which will be held on Saturday, June 8, 2024, at Robinson Family Funeral Home 9611 LA- 23, Belle Chasse, LA 70037. The visitation will begin at 9 a.m., and the service will begin at 10 a.m. Reverend Jordan La'Vell Robinson Sr. officiating and interment will be private.

Funeral planning entrusted to Robinson Family Funeral Home 9611 LA - 23, Belle Chasse, LA 70037.

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