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Dateline: Franklin, NC

Katie Belle Vinson Harbour, age 88, of the Hickory Knoll Community, passed away Saturday, February 16, 2008 at a local hospital. She was born in Wilkes County, GA, the daughter of the late James Thomas and Ellie Justice Vinson. She was married to Randall O. Harbour who passed away in 1984. She was a homemaker, she enjoyed gardening and flowers and was an avid Braves fan.

She is survived by one daughter, Judy Harbour of Franklin, NC; one son, Randall V. Harbour and his wife, Helen of Longwood, FL; grandchildren, Melanie and Luis Rivera and Kelly Harbour. Many nieces and nephews also survive. She was preceded in death by three sisters, Mabel Marchette, Myrtle Ballew, and Bernice Vinson; five brothers, Howard, June, Bob, Hoyt and Bill Vinson.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, February 20 at 2:00 PM at Bryant-Grant Funeral Home with Rev. Vic Greene officiating. Burial will be at Wright Cemetery.

The family will receive friends Tuesday, February 19 from 6:00-8:00 at Bryant-Grant Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Macon County Library, Franklin, NC

Bryant-Grant Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

An online obituary is available by visiting www.MeM.com or www.bryantgrantfuneralhome.com.