Mr. James Franklin Harris, age 74, of Cloudland, GA died Sunday, September 14, 2014
at his home.
 
Mr. Harris was born December 2, 1939 in Dayton, TN, the son of the late James
Burton Harris and Ruth Ann Bishop Harris.  He was a member of Pleasant Grove
Baptist Church.  He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served in
Vietnam. Before retirement, Mr. Harris was a maintenance supervisor with Mt. Vernon Mills and a member of the Quarter Century Club.  Other than his parents, he was
preceded in death by a son, Jamie Harris.
 
Survivors include his wife, Bonnie Sue Key Harris; daughters and sons-in-law,
Janet Harris and Dennis Hartline, Jenny and Franklin Jones, and Jill and Robert Neal;
brother, John Elmer Harris; grandchildren, Melody LeAnn Gideon, Sara Lynn Harris,
Bobby Neal, Macy Neal, Dylan Dodd, and Devin Dodd.
 
Funeral service will be held at 12:00 noon on Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at
Mason Funeral Home with Rev. Roger Kennard officiating.  Interment will follow
in Mt. Olive Cemetery with graveside military rites conducted by Shanklin/Attaway
Post #5 Honor Guard.  Active pallbearers will be Yogi Hegwood, Wayne Guthrie,
Joshua Key, Robby Neal, Dylan Dodd, Devin Dodd, and Larry Maddux.  Honorary
pallbearers will be all members of the Men’s Sunday School Class of Pleasant Grove
Baptist Church; employees of the Maintenance Department of Mt. Vernon Mills;
all members of the Quarter Century Club; all Patients and Staff of Summerville
Dialysis; Dennis Hartline, Boyd Hartline, Tony McAllister, and Franklin Jones.
 
Mr. Harris will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends
From 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 16, 2014.
 
Mason Funeral Home is directing.  For guestbook, please go online to
www.masonfuneralhome.com