Mavadene Bennett (Gregory) Harris, 87, of Russell Springs, KY passed from this life on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 surrounded by her family. She was born on April 23, 1938 in Russell County, the daughter of the late Elmo and Edith Roy Bennett.

Mrs. Harris was a devoted housewife and mother. She loved and rendered her given talent to playing guitar for her family and friends until sickness robbed her ability to play. She loved pranking jokes on people, mainly her daughters, to ensure laughter and humor. She was adamant in her decisions in life and always there in support for her family. Mavadene made a profession of faith in Christ on July 21, 1956. Her membership resides with Old Liberty Community Church on Hwy 92 in Russell Springs.

SURVIVORS:

3 daughters: Regena Antle, LaDena McGowan, and Vanessa Antle (and Kevin), all of Russell Springs

4 stepdaughters: Debbie Edwards, Nelda Beard, Tonya Young & their families of Campbellsville; and Lisa Land & husband of Louisville

1 brother: Jerry D. Roy (and Paula) of Russell Springs

4 grandchildren: Kelly Loy (and Patrick) of Jamestown, Jamie Reichardt (and Arthur) of Buda, Texas, Megan Chapman (and David) of Nashville, Tennessee, and Dylan Antle (and Elizabeth) of Russell Springs

6 great-grandchildren; 3 step great-grandchildren; 5 great-great-grandchildren; & 9 step great-great-grandchildren

In addition to her parents, Mavadene was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Harris, who passed away on March 7, 2010.

Funeral Service: Sunday, December 7, 2025 at 1:00pmCT at Bernard Funeral Home with Bro. Kyle Riddle officiating

Burial: Union Cemetery on Gosser Ridge

Visitation: After 10:00amCT on Sunday at the funeral home

Final arrangements for are under the care and direction of Bernard Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.bernardfuneralhome.com.