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Obituary for Philip Lyle Harris
Philip Lyle Harris, 75, of Roper died Friday, June 8, 2018, at his residence in Roper.
Born January 11, 1943 in San Francisco, California he was the son of the late Robert G. Harris, Sr. and Lorraine Benard Harris. Philip was a retired baker, U.S. Navy Veteran serving in Vietnam, member of Mid-County Ruritan Club and Open Door Church in Edenton.
His family includes his wife, Rosa Edwards Harris of Roper, N.C.; daughters, Mignon of Colorado, Halee of Virginia; sons, Phil Jr. of Texas, Randy of Iowa; sister, Judy Mate of Virginia; brother, Robert G. Harris, Georgia; thirteen grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
Memorial service will be held Saturday, June 16, 2018 at 2:30 p.m. at Maitland Funeral Home, Creswell with Pastor Steve Mizell officiating. The family invites friends to meet at Mid-County Ruritan Club at 46 Sam Allen Road, Roper for fellowship and refreshments following the service and other times at the residence.
Arrangements are by Maitland Funeral Home, Creswell.