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Mrs. Vondrea Ferguson Harris

December 27, 1971 - August 8, 2022

Though your wings were ready, our hearts were not……

Vondrea Sondrelle Ferguson Harris affectionately known as Buttons passed away Monday, August 8, 2022 at Lynchburg General Hospital.

Born in Lynchburg, VA on December 27, 1971, she was the daughter of the late Norvell Eugene Ferguson “Bear” and Sondra Delores Ivory Ferguson.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her devoted grandmother Clara Elizabeth Ivory.

Vondrea was a graduate of E. C. Glass High School class of 1990.

She is survived by a loving son Daniel Javon Ferguson “DJ”, her estranged husband Phillip Harris, a devoted great aunt Loretta Preston, devoted cousins Desiree Perkins (Richard), and Teah Perkins of Lynchburg, VA and Dominique Perkins of Charlotte, NC.  She is also survived by her favorite sidekick Quinn Perkins, two devoted friends Rose Lee and Consuella Mosley of Lynchburg, VA and a host of loving relatives and friends. There will not be a memorial service at this time, and the family has requested no flowers to be sent.

Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family.

Click here to view Vondrea’s tribute video

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I worked with Vondrea years ago and I still remember our fun times on the job. My heartfelt sympathies go out to her family and loved ones. May God grant you all peace and comfort at this time.

Posted by Leslie Rucker on August 16, 2022

Vondrea, I will miss you my friend. You were a person with a wonderful heart. I will cherish the memories of us in middle and high school. Rest In Peace. Sending my love and prayers to your family.

Posted by Cheryl Hunt(Steeples) on August 13, 2022

My heartfelt sympathy goes out to her family. She will be missed by many. Her father, "Sunny Boy", and I grew up like sisters and brothers on White Rock Hill. May she forever RIP.

Posted by Patricia Hamilton on August 13, 2022

Buttons you will always be loved and never forgotten ❤️ Heaven has a beautiful Angel !!

Posted by Ann Nowlin on August 12, 2022

Monday, when Des sent me a text that my cousin Button's had passed I couldn't believe it. Button's I know you are in a better place & you won't be in no more pain. You had a smile that would light up the world & a good hearted person. To my family my prayers will continue to be with all of you. Hang in there DJ because I know that your mother will be watching over you.

Posted by JOANNE KEATTS on August 12, 2022

"Earth has no Sorrow that Heaven can not Heal"... Your beautiful personality and smile will be missed...

Posted by Sherry Williams on August 12, 2022

Sending my sincere condolences to the family.

Posted by Andrea Jones Patillo on August 11, 2022

Wow I can't believe you are gone I think about all the good time we had together working at subway and going out together you are in a better place now and you are not in pain Dj I will keep you in my prayers I no how much you love your mom and how close you to was your mom will be watching over you to the family I will keep you in my prayers Von was a very good person she would have done anything for anyone she had a very good heart RIP MY SWEET BEST FRIEND YOU WILL BE MISS

Posted by Jennifer on August 11, 2022

Sending my heart felt condolences and prayers to the family. Rest in paradise Von 💞

Posted by Monica Harsley on August 11, 2022

Von, I did my best 😪. You will be truly missed. Know that you were loved and don't worry we will always take care of DJ. Missing you The Perkins.and.Preston families 😘💔

Posted by Desiree Perkins on August 10, 2022

She was one of the sweetest person you’ve ever met. Loved her for years. She called me AUNT DEBBIE ... Love you VONNA RIH🙏🏽🌹

Posted by Deborah Martin on August 10, 2022

Such a sweet soul. She is loved and will be greatly missed. May she Rest In Peace

Posted by Nicole Turner Foster on August 10, 2022

We are so sorry for your loss. We knew Vondrea and her parents Sondra and Norvell. Like them she will be missed too. Our prayers are with the family.

Posted by The Lamberth Family on August 10, 2022

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