Cheryl Denise Harris, 63, of Granville County passed away Friday, October 30, 2026, at Murdoch Developmental Center.

Born in Halifax County, VA on June 17, 1963, she was the daughter of Carolyn Elliott Harris and the late J. Devon Harris.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. at Sossamon Funeral Home of Oxford. Rev. Dr. Jeff Hensley  and Pastor Norman Talley will officiate. Burial will follow at Virgilina Cemetery in Virgilina, VA.

Survivors include her mother, Carolyn E. Harris; aunts and uncles, James Elliott (Elsie), Gladys Glasscock, Winston Elliott (Betty), Bobby Harris (Debbie), Joseph Harris and Betty Taylor (Gary); her Murdoch Family and numerous cousins, friends and extended family. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, James and Bertha Elliott; her paternal grandparents, Gayland and Mary Harris and her step-grandfather, Woodrow Harris.

The family will receive friends Tuesday, November 3, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. at Sossamon Funeral Home of Oxford. All other times they will be at the home of her mother, Carolyn.

The family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to Cheryl's Murdoch family for their years of love, support and compassionate care throughout her life.

Serving as pallbearers will be Donald Elliott, Ken Glasscock, Winston Elliott Jr., Thomas Elliott, Ryan Elliott and Carter Elliott. Andy Elliott will serve as an honorary pallbearer.