Memorials
- The Bryan and Kathryn Harvey Family Memorial Endowment has been created "to provide music, visual art and performing arts enrichment in the Richmond area, which may include but is not limited to educational scholarships."
- An annual event, Ruby's Run, has been organized to raise money in Ruby Harvey's name for a scholarship fund at Ruby's preschool, the Second Presbyterian Child Care Center in downtown Richmond. The first took place on Saturday, November 4, 2006; the second was on Saturday, November 17, 2007; the third was Sunday, November 9, 2008, and the fourth was November 8, 2009.
- In June 2006, the William Fox Elementary School in Richmond, where Stella Harvey attended school, dedicated its new Children's Garden to the memory of Stella Harvey.
- In January 2007, a Richmond newspaper named the Harvey Family the 2006 Richmonders of the Year.
- The American alternative country group Drive-By Truckers dedicated the song "Two Daughters and a Beautiful Wife" from their 2008 record Brighter Than Creation's Dark to the Harvey family. Band member Patterson Hood stated he wrote the song in reaction to the death of Bryan Harvey and his family.
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