Ravenna Dorothy Harris

Ravenna Harris was born on April 13, 1953, in Wilmington, De to Marrion Whitfield and Olin Harris Sr. She passed on Friday, August 13, 2021 in Wilmington De.

Ravenna received her early childhood education from Mary C. I. Williams School. She attended Wilmington High School for her high school education. After school, she worked as a general housekeeper for numerous years.

Ravenna was a faithful member of Temple United Church. She had many hobbies and interests, cooking playing cards, dancing, singing, listening to music, and went to Joe Bucks.

Ravenna was preceded in death by Marion Whitfield (mother), Andre Harris (brother), Olin Harris (brother), Darnell Harris (son), Jamiere Harris (grandson), Marshall Harris (nephew), Meredith Wiggins ( nephew).

Ravenna is survived by Delbert Harris (son), Dionne Harris (daughter), Danielle Harris (daughter), Detroy Harris (son), Cynthia Wiggins (sister), Parthenia Harris (sister), Twila McManus (sister) Charmaine Harris (sister), Carmen Murray (sister), Loretta Jones (aunt) 23 Grandchildren, 25 Great-grandchildren, 2 Goddaughters, a host of relatives, friends Martha Roberts, Barbara Jackson, Delores Richarads. A special thank you and appreciation to Marvela Davis, Tracess Worthman, Nickya Hester and Hillary Moore. Previous Events


Public Viewing


AUG 23. 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM (ET)

Ezion Fair Baptist Church
1400 B Street
Wilmington, DE 19801

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Celebration of Life


AUG 23. 11:00 AM (ET)

Ezion Fair Baptist Church
1400 B Street
Wilmington, DE 19801

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Graveside Service


AUG 23 (ET)

Silverbrook Cemetery
3300 Lancaster Ave
Wilmington, DE 19805

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