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Additional HARRIS Surnames in FORREST PARK Cemetery
HARRIS, NonerHARRIS, VadieHARRIS, Sarah E. (close up)HARRIS, Fred B. (close up)HARRIS, Sarah E.HARRIS, Fred B.HARRIS, J. PriceHARRIS, Mary ElizabethHARRIS, J.W.HARRIS, Aubrey LeeHARRIS, GalenHARRIS, Martha EttaHARRIS, WarrenHARRIS, AliceHARRIS, Billie R.HARRIS, CeliaHARRIS, Ben BorenHARRIS, JR, Aubrey Lee "Sonny"HARRIS, MarilynCAUSEY HARRIS, MarilynHARRIS, John WilliamHARRIS, Mary ElizabethHARRIS, PaulineHARRIS, William SHARRIS, NonerHARRIS, Louis W.HARRIS, RuthHARRIS, BonnieHARRIS, James HubertHARRIS, Thomas BrooksHARRIS, CarolynHARRIS, Maggie EstelleHARRIS, Frank B Additional HARRIS Surnames in ST. FRANCIS County
HARRIS, JessieHARRIS, FrankHARRIS, FrancesHARRIS, ClementineHARRIS, James HarperHARRIS, Frances AnnHARRIS, Mary FrancisHARRIS, Cora EllenHARRIS, Joe EddieHARRIS, Ames AudieHARRIS, BeatriceHARRIS, Mildred VirginiaHARRIS, MaryHARRIS, WesleyHARRIS, Carl FHARRIS, Louise BHARRIS, William AHARRIS, IdaHARRIS, Tory AliceHARRIS, Alma MadelineHARRIS, Freddie MHARRIS, WilliamHARRIS, Mary EHARRIS, EffieHARRIS, Carl DHARRIS, Pergie SHARRIS, Paul Winford
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Submitted: 7/16/14 • Approved: 7/16/14 • Last Updated: 10/18/19 • R1022688-G1022687-S3
Aubrey
Dec 13,1925-Nov 23,2010
Aubrey L. 'Sonny' Harris Jr., age 84, of Forrest City, passed away Tuesday, November 23, 2010. He was born December 13, 1925, in Forrest City, Arkansas, to the late Pauline Harrell and Aubrey Lee Harris. Mr. Harris was a graduate of Forrest City High School and the University of Arkansas. While at the University he was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon. He served in the Naval Air Corp during World War II. On March 26, 1949, he married Marilyn Causey.
Mr. Harris worked with his father and later took over Merchants Specialty Wholesale Grocery. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Forrest City, the Cattlemen's Association, and the Hardin Point Hunting Club. He was a 32nd Degree Mason. He served twenty-nine years on the Forrest City City Council. Mr. Harris was preceded in death by his son, Ben Boren Harris. He is survived by his wife of sixty-one years, Marilyn C. Harris, sons; Aubrey L. 'Al' Harris III, and wife, Nell, of Little Rock, John W. Harris, and wife, Sue, of Forrest City, Thomas Joe Harris, and wife, Becky, of Fort Worth, Texas, six grandchildren, Aubrey L. Harris IV, and wife Andrea, Gibson B. Harris, John W. 'Will' Harris Jr., and wife, Laura, Christie Marie Harris, Mary Joni Shaffer, and husband, Wayne, and Marilyn Elizabeth Patton, and husband, Patrick, and four great-grandchildren; Lily Harris, Maya Cortez, Ava Shaffer, and Audrey Patton.
Mr. Harris enjoyed hunting with his sons and grandsons. He and Marilyn spent many happy weekends at East Lake and Hardin Point. In later life he became a part time cattleman working on his farm. We will remember him as a wonderful husband and devoted father and grandfather. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Friday, November 26, 2010, at the Stevens Funeral Home Chapel, Forrest City, Arkansas. Burial will follow in Forrest Park Cemetery. The family will be receiving friends at the home until the time of the service. Memorials are to be made to the First Baptist Church, 507 N. Rosser, Forrest City, Arkansas 72335. Stevens Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Marilyn
June 2,1928-May 23,2011
A warm, gentle Southern lady, Marilyn Harris, age 82, of Forrest City, passed away Monday, May 23, 2011, in Forrest City. The daughter of William Shafter Causey and Mary Boren Causey. Mrs. Harris was born, June 2, 1928, in Gould, Arkansas. Mrs. Harris graduated from Forrest City High School. She attended college at Oklahoma College for Women in Chickasha, Oklahoma and the University of Arkansas where she was a member of Zeta Tau Alpha sorority.
Mrs. Harris married the love of her life, Aubrey Lee 'Sonny' Harris Jr. March 26, 1949. A busy mother of four sons; Al, Johnny, Joe, and Ben. She was a long time faithful member of the First Baptist Church in Forrest City. Mrs. Harris had been a member of the Forrest City Country Club, the Sew & Sew sewing club, the 'H' supper Club, the W.M.U. Quilting Group, and the Junior Auxiliary. Her cooking was a specialty enjoyed by her family, whether at home or at their 'cabin' on East Lake. She had worked at Planter's Bank & Trust and for many years had worked alongside Sonny in their business, Merchants Specialty Wholesale Grocery. Preceding Mrs. Harris in death were her parents, her husband, and a son Ben Boren Harris.
Survivors include a brother, Billy Causey, a sister-in-law, Dorothy 'Dot' Harris Mitchell, both of Forrest City, sons Aubrey Lee 'Al' Harris III, and wife, Nell, of Little Rock, John William Harris, and wife, Sue, of Forrest City, and Thomas Joe Harris, and wife, Becky, of Ft. Worth, Texas, six grandchildren; Aubrey Lee Harris IV, and wife, Andrea, of Little Rock, Gibson Brandon Harris of Little Rock, John William 'Will' Harris Jr., and wife, Laura, of Memphis, Tennessee, Christie Marie Harris Mathes, and husband, Alex, of Forrest City, Mary Joni Harris Schaffer, and husband, Wayne, of Ft. Worth Texas, Marilyn Elizabeth Harris Patton, and husband, Patrick, of Ft. Worth, Texas, four great-grandchildren; Lily, Ava, Maya, and Audrey, and many nieces and nephews.
Contributed on 7/16/14 by bill060
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