Hardy Eugene “Gene” Harris, 79, Phil Campbell, passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2014, at the VA Hospital in Birmingham.
The visitation will be 6- 8 p.m. today at Spry Memorial Chapel. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 22, 2014, at Spry Memorial Chapel. Officiating at the service will be Brother James McCullar and Brother Dennis Steward. Burial will be at Bethlehem Cemetery.
He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Betty Mitchell Harris; children, Jeff and Arlene Barber, Barry and Rita Butler, David and Becky Bagwell, Wally and Marsha Aycock, Frank and Tamila Harris, Mike and Marie O’Harie, Deb and Kenneth Peters, Keesha Harris, Paula and Yogi Setliff, and Nacole and Ray Williams; 19 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren, including Easton Allen; special caregiver, Connie Colburn; and a host of nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his children, Lenice Jane Gasaway, Kristi Joyce Parker, and Sandy Kay Gasaway Huckabe; parents, George and Zadie Harris; and siblings, Arley Harris, Riley Harris, Blanche Waltz, Vera Gravitt, Harvey Harris, and Grady Harris.
The pallbearers will be Rus Setliff, Ryan Setliff, Tyron Williams, E.J. Barber, Jerret Butler, Mat Aycock, Ray Williams, and Yogi Setliff.
The family would like to extend a special thanks to our caregiver, Connie Colburn, and brother-in-law, Carl, for the extra love and care shown towards our family.
Spry Memorial Chapel assisted the family.
