
September 4, 1947 ~ May 28, 2021
Born in: Los Angeles, California
Resided in:
Los Angeles, California
Amy was born on September 4, 1947, in Los Angeles, California to Gemargie and Pauline Baskett. Amy grew up in Los Angeles, California and was the third of six children. She was an active member of Neighborhood Community Church and the Woodcraft Rangers. Amy graduated from Manual Arts High School in Los Angeles, California in 1965.
After high school Amy married and had two sons Troy and Brady. Amy enjoyed cooking, baking, crocheting and all activities that involved her family getting together. Amy was socially conscious and participated in activities advocating for the under privileged and underserved in her community. Amy worked multiple jobs throughout her life and ended her career retiring from Great Western Savings and Loans as a Loan Officer.
Amy Harris after a 47-year battle with Multiple Sclerosis succumbed to her illness on May 28, 2021, at the age of 73.
Amy was preceded in death by parents Gemargie and Pauline also, siblings Fritz, Paula, and Paul.
Amy is survived by her sons Troy and Brady, sisters Berniece and Dolly, Thirteen Grandchildren, Six Great Grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, and other relatives.
Services
Service: July 31, 2021 11:00 am
Lighthouse Memorials & Receptions - McCormick Center
635 S. Prairie Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90301
310-792-7580
www.LAfuneral.com
Reception: July 31, 2021 1:00 pm - July 31, 2021 3:00 pm
Lighthouse Memorials & Receptions - McCormick Center
635 S. Prairie Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90301
310-792-7580
www.LAfuneral.com
Another aunt that always showed courage and strength.Amy always exemplified determination and always had the will to get things done.