Catherine L. Harmon, ordained minister
Catherine Louise Harmon, 70, of Milton, was born April 20, 1944, in Williamsville. She was the daughter of Pastor Louise Bolton Williams and the late Hermon W. Thomas. Catherine departed this life to enter her heavenly home Friday, Nov. 7, 2014.
Catherine graduated from William C. Jason High School in Georgetown. Catherine worked as a USDA inspector, Stockley Center and home health aide. She was married to Leon Harmon for over 30 years.
Catherine was a faithful and dedicated member of St. Matthew's Baptist Church in Bishopville, Md., where she was ordained as a minister in 2011. She was also a missionary at her church and she loved the Lord and her church family.
In addition to her father she was preceded in death by her grandmother Letha Sturgis; two brothers, Robbie Thomas and Japhus Cannon
Catherine was a loving and caring person who sought to see the best in everyone.
The legacy that she leaves behind has touched so many lives. She leaves to cherish her memory her loving husband Leon Harmon Jr.; her loving mother Pastor Louise Bolton Williams; three daughters, Lisa Bolden, Ardie Bolden, Pamela Coleman and her husband the Rev. Shawn Coleman; eldest brother, Jimmie Bolton; stepmom, Minister Mary Thomas; siblings, Russell Coley Thomas, Herman, Thomas Jr., Toby Thomas, Tyrone Thomas, Cornelius (Sheree) Thomas, Sherry Coley, Michelle Coley, Gertrude Thomas, Mary (Calvin) Blake, Willie Lee Brown, Bertha Waters, Robert Cannon Jr., George Cannon, and David Cannon; four grandchildren, Troy, Tomekia, Kimberly Bolton and Shawnee’ Walker; nine great-grandsons; a special cousin Jack Jarmon; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, in-laws and friends.
A viewing will be held from 5 to 7 p.m., on Friday, Nov. 21, at Watson Funeral Home, 211 S. Washington St., Millsboro. The funeral will be held at noon, Saturday, Nov. 22, at St. Matthews Baptist Church, 9606 Morris Rad, Bishopville, Md., where friends may call after 11 a.m. The burial will follow at St. John 2nd Baptist Church Cemetery, Mount Joy, Millsboro.
Letters of condolence may be emailed via www.watsonfh.com.
