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Jeffery (Jeff) Lane Harris -

Jeffery Lane Harris, 63 years old, peacefully passed away to his heavenly eternal home during his sleep early in the morning of Saturday, October 22nd, 2022, in Athens, Texas.

He was born in Dallas on September 1st, 1959, to the late Pat Rogers Harris and Helen Louise (Hargett) Harris.

Jeff grew up in East Texas and graduated from Athens High School. He worked for himself as a diligent bricklayer, owning …

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Central Baptist Church

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What was Jeff's favorite color?
Blue
Blue
Blue
What causes did Jeff care about most?
Education for children.
Education for children.
Education for children.
What were Jeff's favorite local spots?
The local lakes and parks, and since he ate Subway all the time that would be anothe…
The local lakes and parks, and since he ate Subway all the time that would be another spot.
The local lakes and parks, and since he ate Subway all the time that would be another spot.
What were Jeff's favorite vacation spots?
Fisherman's Wharf (San Francisco) / Grand Canyon National Park (Arizona)
Fisherman's Wharf (San Francisco) / Grand Canyon National Park (Arizona)
Fisherman's Wharf (San Francisco) / Grand Canyon National Park (Arizona)

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Born

September 1st, 1959
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Passed away

October 22nd, 2022
Athens, TX

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Method of disposition

Cremation

Carroll-Lehr Funeral Home
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Carroll-Lehr Funeral Home

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