He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in the Korean War.
He was also a retired employee of the City of South Fulton (TN)
Public Works Department and was an avid fisherman.
He is survived by his wife Dorothy (Harrison) Harris of South Fulton, TN whom he married Jan. 11, 1951. A daugher - Debbie True of Water Valley, KY and a son - Paul Douglas Harris II of Dukedom, TN. 4 grandchildren: Matt True of Benton, KY, Danielle Turbeville of Mayfield,KY, Liberty Harris and Madison Harris both of Dukedom, TN and 3 great great grandchildren: Allie True, Jacob
True and Bryce Turbeville. 2 sisters - Doris Moss of McConnell, TN and Dorothy Warren of Mayfield, KY.
He was preceded in death by his parents - Guy and Zelma (Atkinson)
Harris and 2 brothers- Joe Thomas Harris and James L. Harris.
Funeral services will be held at 11 am Saturday in our funeral chapel with burial to follow in the Obion County Memorial Gardens.
Friends may call at funeral home from 5-8 pm on Friday (1/12/07) and anytime Saturday until the funeral hour.