He leaves to cherish his memories, his loving wife, Dorothy "Janelle" ; four daughters, Tiffany Owens of East Point, GA; Alona Bell and Megan Bell, both of Starkville, MS, and Audreyanne Edwards of Columbus, MS; four sisters, Catherine Johnson of Blue Island, IL, Mary Ann Johnson of Aurora, IL, Betty Ellis of Starkville, MS, and Jacqueline (Kevin) Covington of Cypress,TX; one brother, Tommie Lee Harris of Beaumont, TX, four grandchildren, Zhyriah Randle, Ethan Bell, Hendrick Malone and Summer Robinson all of Starkville, MS; a very special uncle, William "Gus" Harris and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.