Larry Carman Harris

Larry Carman Harris, 77 of Narrows, Virginia departed this life in his home on July 26, 2023. Born in Narrows, Virginia on August 17, 1945 he was a son of the late Luther Arvil Harris and Hattie Irene Blankenship Harris.

Upon High School graduation Larry served his country proudly in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. Upon returning from war, he started a family and returned home to work in grocery sales at his family store, Harris Grocery. Larry was a Jack of all Trades who especially loved auto repair and working on small motors (particularly, lawn mowers).

In addition to his parents, Larry is preceded in death by his wife, Sandra Martin Harris; son-in-law, Michael Joe Allen; two grandchildren; and his brother and business partner, Jerry Harris.

Left to cherish his memory to their hearts are his children, Sean Harris of Narrows, Dean Harris of Columbia South Carolina, Cassandra Allen of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and Michael Shrader of Narrows; eight grandchildren; a brother, Marlon Harris (Waynette) of Blacksburg; sister, Sarah Jeanette Harris Fletcher; sister-in-law, Evelyn Harris; and special friends, Donnie and Sam Hare.

The family will receive friends in the Kendall Funeral Home Chapel on Saturday, July 29, 2023 from 6:00 PM until 7:00 PM. A funeral service will be conducted on Saturday, July 29, 2023 at 7:00 PM with Dr. Ward Harris officiating. A graveside service with military honors will be conducted on Friday, August 4, 2023 at 10:00 AM in the Southwest Virginia Veterans Cemetery in Dublin, Virginia. A guestbook is available to send condolences to the family by visiting www.kendallfuneralhome.com. The staff of Kendall Funeral Home are honored to serve the Harris family.