LaSalle County, IL Obituaries
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James Marshall Harris

Posted: 08/26/2024

James Marshall Harris Born: August 1, 1937 in Roger Springs, AR Died: August 21, 2024 in LaSalle, IL James Marshall Harris, 87 passed peacefully into eternal life on August 21, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Visitation was held Friday, August 23 from 6-8pm at United Pentecostal Church Mendota. Services were Saturday, August 24 at 11am in the church, Rev. James Hollingsworth officiating, with burial following at St. Hyacinth Cemetery, LaSalle. Wasmer Funeral was privileged to assist the family. James was born August 1, 1937, in Roger Springs, Tennessee to George Forrest and Maudie Mae (Robinson) Harris. He was a 1958 graduate of Manila High School, Manila, Arkansas. On July 6, 1960, he married the love of his life Ruthie Mae Robertson in Kennett, Missouri. During his extended work career, he was a machinist, forklift driver and Group Leader for 35 years with Motor Wheel Corp., Eakas Corp., and though "retired" raised and sold vegetables and fruits at the local farmer's market.

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