Shirley passed away on Monday, November 5, 2012 at Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born on February 27, 1965 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Lonnie Orr and Geraldine Mills. Loving wife of Jerome Harkness. Cherished mother of Deon A. Mills, Dwight A. Mills and Danielle A. Mills. Dear grandmother of ten grandchildren. Sister of Angela Mills. She will be missed by a host of family and friends. She was an active member of Solid Rock Baptist Church.
Funeral service for Shirley Denise Harkness (nee Mills), age 47 of Cincinnati, will be Monday, November 12, 2012 at 11:00 AM at the Newcomer Funeral Home - Hamilton Chapel. Bishop Michael Mitchell will officiate. Burial will follow in the Baltimore Pike Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Monday, Nov 12, 2012 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Newcomer Funeral Home - Hamilton Chapel.