David G. Harris

David G. Harris obituary, Troy, IL

David G. Harris

David Harris Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Richeson Funeral Home - Troy on Dec. 22, 2025.
David G. Harris, 49, of Troy, IL, was born Tuesday, October 12, 1976, in Jacksonville, FL and passed away at his home on Wednesday, December 17, 2025.

David loved his family and enjoyed the times they spent together. He served his Country faithfully from 1994 to 1996 in United States Army. He was a movie enthusiast, enjoyed a good fishing trip and was always ready to play poker.

Surviving is his son, Dylan Harris of Toney, AL; former spouse, Mandy Harris of St. Louis, MO; step-daughter, Ava Enke of St. Louis, MO; parents, Debbie (nee Culver) Royce of Hackleburg, AL and Jeffry R. Harris Sr. of KY; brother, Jeffry R. "Jay" (Ann) Harris Jr. of Festus, MO; sisters-in-law, Ann Sappington and Sarah Harris; nieces and nephews, Stephanie Wiggington, Jenaveive Harris, Finnigan Harris, Madison Miller, Keira Miller; lifelong friend, Dan Griffin; great-nieces and nephews; cousins and many friends.

Memorials may be made to @dmanharris1 or [email protected] via PayPal, Online expressions of sympathy may be made to www.Richesonfh.com

A celebration of David's life is being planned.

RICHESON FUNERAL HOME, Troy, IL

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