Cole, Willette 'Vanessa' Harris Obituary

Cole, Willette 'Vanessa' Harris attended Horace Mann High School in Gary, IN. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Cole, Willette 'vanessa' Harris.

Graduation Year	Class of 1977
Date of Passing	Jul 18, 2018
About	Willette "Vanessa" Harris, Age 59, passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2018. She was born June 30, 1959 in Gary, Indiana to Willie Lee and Gennell Cole. "Vanessa" as she was affectionately called attended Horace Mann High School. She worked in the food service industry as a cook at various hospitals and nursing homes in the Gary and Indianapolis areas. Vanessa was united in marriage to Gilbert Trice, who preceded her in death, and she later married Woodrow Harris, who also preceded her in death. Vanessa leaves to cherish her memories, loving companion Charles "Bob" Cooper; Mother, Gennell Hughes; Grandmother, Mittie Cole; 4 sisters, Sheila Anderson, Shelly Wright, Valerie Cole and Yannette Cole; 1 brother, Ronald (Robin) Cole; Sister-In-Law, Vivian Cole; Special brother-in-law, John Haggard; Aunt, Annie Bell Cole; Special nieces, nephews and many other loving family and friends.