Poteau Daily News
Poteau, LeFlore County, Oklahoma
July 30, 2009, pg 5

George Thomas Harris Sr., 83, of Fanshawe, passed away July 28, 2009, in Fanshawe.

He was born June 11, 1926, in Red Oak, to Lelan and Anna (Dameron) Harris. He was an oilfield pumper and rancher and was of the Baptist faith.

He was preceded in death by his parents; one son, George Thomas Harris Jr.; one granddaughter, Jennifer Harris -Crose; two brothers, Ira and Johnny Ray Harris.

He is survived by four sons, Thomas Harris and wife Norma of Wister, Lee Harris and Martha of Fanshawe, Larry Harris and wife Brenda of Red Oak, and Billy Joe Harris of Bull Hill; three daughters, Ann Savage and husband Gene of Red Oak, Shirley Mosel and husband Richard of Danville, Va., Susan Henderson and husband Mark of Wichita Falls, Texas; a brother Ted and Nola Harris of Fanshawe; three sisters, Betty June Kruseman of Castro Valley, Calif., Emma Lois Marler of Wister and Willa Lee Divine of Wichita Falls; ten grandchildren, Tammy, Jamie, Tommy, Julie, Gina, Danny, Jonathan, Keith, Michael and Rena; 14 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; numerous other relatives, friends and loved ones.

Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Grace Manor Memorial Chapel. Interment will follow service at Hicks Chapel Cemetery near Fanshawe.

Pallbearers will be Johnny Herrington, Randy Newby, Dan Bost, Jimmy Don Newby, Jerrad Marcangeli and Bud Morgan. Honorary pallbearer will be Johnny Ray Pope.

You may leave an on-line message at www.gracemanorfh.

com.

Services under the direction of Grace Manor Funeral Home, Poteau.

Maxey Cemetery, Summerfield, LeFlore Co. Oklahoma