Eddie Harris

Eddie Harris, son of the late Billy Eugene Harris and Mary Ann (Crites) Harris was born on November 11, 1957 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri and departed his life on Friday, November 22, 2024 at his residence in Scott City, Missouri at the age of 67 years.

He previously worked for at the Dana Corporation for 15 years and retired from Havco Wood Products in Scott City after a 10-year employment. Eddie was an avid sports fan especially football and followed all professional Missouri teams. He was a super fan of the Kansas City Chief his entire life, loved family, sons, grandsons, and his daughter-in-law.  Eddie was a true family man and was of the catholic faith.

On June 4, 1983 he was united in marriage to Kimberly McMillan in Scott City, Missouri. Mrs. Harris survives of the on in Scott City.

Besides his wife, survivors include two sons, Nathan (Kassie) Harris of Scott City; Zachary Harris of Jackson; two brothers, Alex (Jan) Harris; Randy (Janet) Harris; sister, Kathy Spies; three grandchildren, Nicholas, Simon, and Charlie Harris; father and mother-in-law, Billy (Jane) McMillan; nieces and nephews, Danny (Darlene) McMillan, Dayne (Ashley) Cherry, Dylan (Danyelle) Cherry, Ian Bolton, Cayleigh (Zach) Owens, Ryan (Chelsie) Harris, Krista Spies; great-nephews and nieces, Taylor McMillan, Maylene Cherry, Ollie Owens, Millie Owens, Hadley Harris and Evie Harris; brothers-in-law, Dennis (Debora) McMillan, Ronnie (Debbie) McMillan, Jim (Sharon) McMillan; sisters-in-law, Ruth McMillan and Rhonda (Bill) Bolton.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one son, Nicholas Edward Harris; grandson, Jaxon Edward Harris; a sister at birth; paternal grandparents, James Randolph Harris and Lillie Mae Woolsey Harris; maternal grandparents, Elmer “Pop” Dale Crites and Dorothy Katherine Grojean Crites.

Celebration of life service will be held on January 4, 2025 from 11:00 until 2:00 PM at the Connection Point Church in Jackson, Missouri.  Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapels assisting with arrangements.