Jerry L. Harris
April 06, 2020
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The Homegoing Celebration for Jerry Lee Harris
Jerry L. Harris, age 55, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 6, 2020 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. He was born September 22, 1964 in Cook County, Illinois to James Robert Bell and Mary A. Cutler Harris.
He graduated from Eupora High School. Jerry was a self-employed, extraordinary mechanic and he could fix anything! He enjoyed working on bicycles and watching movies on his gaming system. Jerry also loved spending time with his family and friends. Jerry really loved his sweets, cakes, cookies, and pies.
Jerry is survived by his siblings, Dorothy Williams, Dennis Williams, Annie Mae Harris (Chicago, IL), Carolyn Harris, Yolanda Griffin Harris, Marvell Griffin, Penny Lee Harris (Des Moines, IA), Larry Bell, Reggie Bell (Kalamazoo, MI), Valerie Watkins; son, Jeremy Watkins Harris; daughter, Valicia Fisher; grandchildren, Nakia Fisher, Jerream Watkins Harris; and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, great-nieces, nephews, great-nephews, cousins, and friends.
Jerry was preceded in death by his parents, Mary A. Cutler Harris and James Robert Bell; sister, Joanne Harris; and nephew, Jimmy Harris.
The family of Jerry L. Harris would like to thank everyone for their thoughts, prayers, and condolences in our time of sorrow. May the Lord continue to shower you with many blessings.
Sandy curry
04/15/2020
So sorry for your lost my heart goes out to you and your family may god be with you guys and give you strength through your time of lost he will truly be miss.
Mary Bell
04/14/2020
I will never forget the time we spent as children growing up at our grandparents ,and occasionally visit at the home place in Eupora,Ms. My heart was sadden, today. My sympathy and prayers are with all of u at this time for your loss. May Gods love and strength be yours, and Jerry's memories stay with us. Love u all.
Minister Charlene y. Edwards
04/13/2020
Keeping the Harris & Bell family close in thoughts and prayers.Our hearts ?? are saddened for the loss of our loved one Jerry. But let us remember the good times! The family reunions, 4th of July celebrations, church services and many other events until we meet again may God bless you and keep you and heaven smile upon you stay safe my loveing family until we meet again amen.
Letha Bell-Duff
04/13/2020
Sending prayers and condolences to the Jerry Harris family! You will be truly missed cousin Jerry! I Loye you all!
Alfred E. Bell Jr.
04/13/2020
Remembering the times we shared. Whether at our grandparents farm or after school. Great memories and fun. Condolences to all the family. Your Cousin (Peterman)
Shantina Lovelady
04/13/2020
Uncle Jerry. As you walk through the tunnel of spirits, may you find peace..Kiss grandma for me and tell her I will wait for her next visit in my dreams, high five Jimmy for him and tell him I said Forever..tell aunty Jo-Jo( my neck name for her) I said thank you for all the long talks!! But for now see yall later..Love Mescy
Rosena Washington
04/10/2020
Praying for my family may God put his arms around us.
Dorothy Taylor
04/10/2020
I gonna miss you. You got your wings. I will always love you. My best friend forever in my heart. This hurts so much in so many ways. Till we meet again. To my family stay strong. Love ya so much.
Barbara Hale
04/10/2020
My condolences to the family. Praying for the family. He will truly be missed by many, who loved him. RIP Jerry.
Niechia
04/09/2020
Rest in paradise Unk. I've been around the family since a baby, an Uncle Jerry has always treated me as such. He was always the go to about anything with vehicles. You are most definitely loved an will truly be missed. Praying for strength for the family ??. Love always??
Trish Young
04/09/2020
Rest up OG Tou was one of the best back yard mechanics Alive you will be truly missed ????
Rishon Young
04/09/2020
R.I.P Jerry. Prayers for the family.
Kevin Adams
04/09/2020
So much more to this man than meets the eye . . he & Scoob gave me my wrench degree .. I'm blessed to be family with the Harris family .. God Bless you all in this time of loss !
Lizzie Rushing
04/09/2020
Just want to say that we love you Uncle Jerry and I met you when I was a child and you was always nice to me and always treated me like your niece Me and your nieces and nephew love you always and you will truly forever be missed. My condolences to the rest of the family.
Gaynell Udohnichols
04/09/2020
Prayers ??