Obit of Harris, Robert Wendell - McIntosh County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Sandi Carter 30 Oct 2005 Return to McIntosh County Archives: http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ok/mcintosh/mcintosh.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm ========================================================================== The Bakersfield Californian Saturday 15 October 2005 ROBERT WENDELL HARRIS Services: Sun., Oct. 16, 2:00 p.m. Robert Wendell Harris born December 4, 1949, in Eufaula, Oklahoma. Passed away October 14, 2005, at Bakersfield Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his loving wife, Karen; lobing son, Robert; and three grandchildren, Ryan, Brooke and Katlyn Harris. Preceded in death by his father, Ernest Harris; mother, Rhoda Lucille DeWig and stepfather, Jack DeWig. Lovingly survived by his brothers and sisters, Ronald Harris, Roy and Rebecca Harris, Kenneth and Rose Harris and Patricia and Dale Ross; mother and father-in-law, Virginia and Roy Alverson; sister-in-law, Debbie Stevens; brother-in-law, Michael Lussenden and numerous nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles. Robert was also very well loved and respected by many friends. He loved and served his country, being a proud veteran of the Vietnam War. He most of all loved and cherished his family and friends, the times he spent in the mountains, fishing and hunting. Robert received the gift of life with two transplants, a kidney and pancreas in 1995. He and his family are forever grateful for the added years this gift of love gave them. The memorial service honoring his life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 16, 2005, at the Higher Ground Church, 912 New Stine, in Bakersfield. Greenlawn Mortuary Funeral Directors -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to McIntosh County Archives: http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ok/mcintosh/mcintosh.html