Donald James Harmon

Donald James Harmon obituary, Harker Heights, TX

Donald James Harmon

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Donald Harmon Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Heritage Funeral Home - Harker Heights from Oct. 14 to Oct. 15, 2025.

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Donald James Harmon, age 87 passed away on October 10, 2025. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri to Edward and Dorothy Harmon. He graduated from High School and joined the United States Army. Donald was preceded in death by both parents Edward and Dorothy Harmon, his brother Robert Hermon and his beloved wife Shirley Harmon for 49 years until her passing. Donald is survived by his son Timothy Harmon and daughter Kris Byrd. A tribute to Donald James Harmon is share by his daughter: My Dad was a pretty-chill man, who always had a ready smile and a helping hand when possible. He had a great sense of humor, loved to tell jokes and loved all kinds of music and could be found listening to it constantly. Dad loved to fix anything with a motor, especially lawn mowers and yard equipment as well as automobiles. He was a Christian and a member of the First Baptist Church of Harker Heights, Texas. He loved animals of all kinds, having several pets over the years and a special way with dogs. In lieu of flowers a donation to St. Jude's would be appreciated. Memorial Service to be held 9:00 AM October 21, 2025 at Heritage Funeral Home in Harker Heights, followed by graveside honors at Central Texas State Verteran's Cemetery in Killeen, Texas at 11:00 AM
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Upcoming Events

Oct

21

Memorial service

9:00 a.m.

Heritage Funeral Home

425 E. Central Texas Expy, Harker Heights, TX 76548

Send Flowers

Oct

21

Service

11:00 a.m.

Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery

11463 TX-195, Killeen, TX 76542

Send Flowers

Only 3 days left for delivery to next service.