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About John Lemuel Harris:
J. L. Harris December 3, 1932 - April 27, 2013 Obituary
J.L. Harris, 80, passed away Saturday,
April 27, 2013. Service: 2 p.m. Thursday at Shannon Rose Hill Funeral Chapel. Interment: Shannon
Rose Hill Memorial Park. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Shannon Rose Hill Funeral Chapel. J.L.
was born Dec. 3, 1932, in Fort Worth to Denzil and Fannie Harris. He married Dorothy on Dec. 24, 1953.
After his service in the Air Force, he began working as a linotype operator for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram
where he worked for 40 years. He was a former Employee of the Year for the Star-Telegram. He coached
Little League baseball and was a great supporter in all of his children's activities. He enjoyed fishing
in East Texas lakes, especially Lake Palestine where he retired in 1993. J.L. was also a Master Mason
for over 50 years. Survivors: Wife, Dorothy L. Harris; children, Daron and wife, T'Anna Harris, and
Darohnn and husband, Ronald Pender; grandchildren, Matthew Harris, Cayce Harris, William Pender and
Audrey Pender; brother, Verdo D. Harris and wife, Rosemary; and his brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews
and cousins. .......................................................................
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