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Rev. Dr. John V. Harris

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REV. DR. JOHN V. HARRIS was born in Colorado Springs, Colo. on Dec. 21, 1933. He departed this earthly life and went to be with the Lord on Wednesday evening, July 22, 2015 in North Little Rock, AR. He was an Air Force veteran of 23 years where he retired as a chaplain with the rank of major. He was also a former pastor of Eighth Street Missionary Baptist Church in NLR, Ark. He was preceded in death by his father, John Henry Harris; mother, Sis. Inez Williams Davis; and stepfather, Mr. Mitchell Davis; sisters, Agnes Marie Williams and Margaret Morgan; brother, Elder Lawrence Harris; and nephew, Jerry Harris; brother-in-law, Rev. Brodie L. Enoch, Jr. (SSgt, USAF-Ret.). He is survived by his wife of 39 years, MSgt. Daisy Joanne Harris (USAF-Ret.); their two sons, Rev. John E. Harris (Jeanine) and Ch. Capt. Paul V. Harris (Eunitta); and three grandchildren: Joshua Michael Harris, Gabriel Elliott Harris, and Elise Marie Harris; his brother, Supt. William A. Harris, Sr. (Nancy); nephews: Theodore Harris, Jerome Lawrence Harris, Min. William A. Harris, Jr., Cameron T. Williams, Dylan M. Cole, Tyler L. Hopkins; nieces: Marquetta Morgan, Calina Harris Becks, and Sheila Harris; brother-in-law, George R. Brown, Sr. (Marie); sisters-in-law: Dr. Ruth D. Edwards, Edna L. Williams (Kelvin), Tyler A. Holmes (USN-Ret.) (John). Visitation: Sunday, 1-3 p.m. at Robinson Mortuary, LR. Funeral: Monday, 11 a.m. at St. John Baptist Church, 2501-2617 S. Main St, LR; Pastor C. Dennis Edwards officiating. Services entrusted to Robinson Mortuary, 4511 East Broadway, NLR (501) 374-0111. Sign online guest book at www.robinsonmortuary.com. "Service You Can Trust."

Published July 26, 2015

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