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Martha Helen Harris

February 22, 1933 - November 26, 2021

Martha Helen Harris, 88, of Owensboro, passed away on Friday, November 26, 2021 at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, OH. She was born on February 22, 1933 in Henderson County to the late Warren & Lucille Poole. Helen was a charter member of Bellevue Baptist Church. Helen retired after 20 years from Texas Gas. She volunteered at the RiverPark Center for many years and was a member of the Golden Partners at the Health Park.

She is preceded in death by her husband, William “Billy” Harris; a son, Todd Harris; and her siblings, Dorothy Bennett, Robert Poole, Ray Poole, James Poole, Charles Poole, and Mims Poole.

Survivors include her son, Marc Harris; grandson, Cal Harris; 2 sisters, Hallie (Billy) Denton, Mary Nell (Jerry) Hobgood; sister in law, Brenda Poole, and several nieces and nephews.

Services will be at 10:00 am Saturday, December 4, 2021 at James H. Davis Funeral Home & Crematory officiated by Dr. Greg Faulls. Burial will be in Owensboro Memorial Gardens. Visitation is 4:00-6:00 pm Friday and after 9:00 am on Saturday at the funeral home. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to Boulware Mission, Bellevue Baptist Church, or the RiverPark Center Children’s Education