Mr. Abraham Bennett Harris, Sr.
March 30, 1929 - May 17, 2018
Abraham was born on March 30, 1929 in Red Lick, MS, the son of Dailey Harris, Sr. and Elvira Green Harris. He was educated at Red Lick School, Jefferson County Training School, Port Gibson High School and Alcorn State University. Mr. Harris was retired from the United States Army and Alcorn State University. Abraham was a deacon at East Mt. Olive Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers: Wilson Harris Sr, Dailey Harris, Jr., Wallace Harris, Nathaniel Harris, Ulyses Harris; sisters: Kazetta Watts and Sophia Rankins. Survivors include: his wife: Hattie Bingham Harris; sons: Abraham Harris, Jr., Charles Harris , Ray Harris, Stephen Harris, Patrick Harris; daughters: Audrey Harris Rash, Paula Harris Merchant, Rachel Harris McCray; sister: Elzena Magee; twelve grand children, one great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and friends. Online condolences may be made at www.westgatefh.com
Abraham was born on March 30, 1929 in Red Lick, MS, the son of Dailey Harris, Sr. and Elvira Green Harris. He was educated at Red Lick School, Jefferson County Training School, Port Gibson High School and Alcorn State University. Mr. Harris... View Obituary & Service Information