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James A. "Jorge" Harris

Obituary
James A. “Jorge” Harris, 73, a lifelong resident of the Ooltewah and Apison area passed away on Wednesday, January 9, 2012 in a local hospital. Jorge was born on June 6, 1939 a son of the late James and Bessie Harris. He was of the Pentecostal faith and attended Calvary Life Fellowship. Jorge was an awesome musician and a member of the Freedom Gospel Group. He loved baseball and an avid fan and supporter of the Atlanta Braves. He loved to preach and teach the Gospel to anyone who would listen. Jorge will forever be remembered for being a wonderful, loving, husband and brother.
In addition to his parents, Jorge is preceded in death by one son Dennis Keith, one sister Edna Faye Jackson and one brother J. L. Harris.
Jorge leaves behind to cherish his memory his loving wife of seventeen years Margaret Pope Harris, four brothers Doyle Harris (Darlene), Gene Harris (Marilyn), Ronald Harris (Eva), and Larry Harris (Diane) all of Ooltewah, one aunt Thelma Wiggins of Lawrenceburg, TN, step daughters Annette Nicholson, Janice Buckner, Pricsilla Wright and Eva Fuller, one step son Carl Buckner, five step grandchildren, one step great grandson, and numerous other extended family members and friends.
A memorial celebration of his life is planned for Sunday, January 19, 2013 at Calvary Life Fellowship at 2:30 PM located on Nation Road off Farmer Road in Ooltewah, TN with the Reverend Bob Willerson, and the Reverend Roger Roark officiating. The family will receive friends at the church one hour prior to the service.
You are encouraged to share a memory of Jorge and/or your personal condolences with his family by visiting his memorial web page and guest book at www.companionfunerals.com. Companion Funeral & Cremation Service and The Cody Family are honored to assist the Harris Family with these arrangements.


Visitation Details
1:30PM-2:30PM
Sunday January 19, 2013
Calvary Life Fellowship
Nation Road
Ooltewah, TN


Memorial Service Details
2:30PM
Sunday January 19, 2013
Calvary Life Fellowship
Nation Road
Ooltewah, TN

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