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Keyona Tyree Harris

September 2, 2022 Crystal Faircloth Obituaries Comments Off

Keyona Tyree Harris, age 39, of Fayetteville, NC, passed away peacefully at the Angel Hospice House, Whiteville, NC. Keyona was born on January 19, 1983 to Kenneth and Jean Harris in the District of Columbia.

No local services will be held. Memorial services will be held at a later date in Maryland.

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