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Ronald Bruce Harris

1949 - 2022

Ronald Bruce Harris obituary, 1949-2022, Maryville, TN

BORN

1949

DIED

2022

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Smith Funeral & Cremation Service

1402 Tuckaleechee Pike

Maryville, Tennessee

Ronald Harris Obituary

Ronald "Bruce" Harris, age 72, of Maryville, TN, passed away on Wednesday, April 6, 2022, at U.T. Medical Center. Bruce was a United States Marine Corps veteran of the Vietnam War and retired after a 33 year career at General Motors. He was a very hard worker and enjoyed working in the fields and mowing hay. He loved his family very much and cherished time spent with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his daughters, Amanda Harris and Annette Kee; parents, George Phillip and Anna Margaret Harris; brother David Harris. Survivors include his wife of 39 years, Jennifer Harris; son and daughter-in-law, Ron Harris (Melissa); daughter, Kim Ramsey; grandchildren, Ronald Harris, Jr., Michelle Harris, Dakota Kee, Judy Kee, Kaden Kee, Brandon Harris, Brianna Harris, Hannah St. Julian, Taylor Brocious; 10 great-grandchildren. Family and friends will assemble at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at Grandview Pavilion & Legacy Trail for a graveside service officiated by Rev. Mike Arp with military honors followed by a visitation until 1:00 PM. Smith Funeral & Cremation Service 865-983-1000 www.smithlifeandlegacy.com

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Published by The Daily Times on Apr. 10, 2022.

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