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EDWIN HARRIS Obituary

HARRIS Edwin L. Bo Harris, age 74 died peacefully at Community Hospice on May 21st after a battle with Parkinson's disease for two years. He leaves behind a wife, Fran Lash Harris; a mother, Ella Maude Harris; siblings; 3 children: Beverly (Larry) Stanley, Jeff (Jeannie) Harris, and Scott Harris; 4 stepdaughters; and several grandchildren. Bo was born in Moniac, Georgia and worked 40 years as a latherer. He was retired for the last 12 years and enjoyed spending his time with his dog. Fran and family invite everyone to join them at Gene's Seafood at 1571 University Blvd. on Wednesday, June 1st from 6 pm - 8 pm as a remembrance get together. In lieu of flowers please make donations to the Jacksonville Humane Society. Please Sign the Guestbook @ Jacksonville.com

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Published by Florida Times-Union from May 25 to May 31, 2011.

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Ivey Harris

June 5, 2011

Well, not many of us old "LATHERS" left now.
I hope he is on a good flat suspended canopy job up in heaven, but knowing my brother, he is probably hanging out with WT West or JT Henry at the new location of West's Tavern.

Gonna Miss You Bro,

Load Up,

Becki Pfenning

May 26, 2011

Fran and family, I know you all will miss Bo a lot. Just remember your friends are here for you. Becki Pfenning

Jake Harris

May 26, 2011

I'll miss you Papa Bo.

Christie Brown

May 26, 2011

I will miss everything about Papa Bo. He was one in a million and our family won't ever be the same without him.

With all our love,
Christie and Ava

Jeff & Jeannie Harris

Jeff & Jeannie Harris

May 26, 2011

Fran, We love you and are thinking of you. We know it's hard. Please call if you need anything. (Dad) Bo was a man who shot straight from the heart. Jeff & I loved him so much and were very proud of him.
We will miss him dearly.
Love,
Jeff & Jeannie Harris

May 25, 2011

I am very sorry for your loss.
I worked with Bo many years ago,
we were always friends. Johnny Crews.

Connie Henley

May 25, 2011

Fran, my thoughts and prayers are with you and the family. Please let me know if there is anything I can do. We love you!

Cindy and Don Marsee'

May 25, 2011

Fran, I am sorry for your loss. While I didn't know Bo personally, I felt like I had met him through your girls. Love you.

Buster Baker

May 25, 2011

I think the world of Bo, He was a very nice gentleman in my book. Pleasant and always had a twinkle in his eye.

Buster Baker

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