Richard Ray Harris Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Richard Ray Harris of Bowling Green, Kentucky, whose life came to an end on May 22, 2025 at the age of 72, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Richard Ray's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Tessie Ray Harris and Beverly Irish Harris Wells; his stepfather George M. Wells; and his son Benjamin J. Harris. He is survived by: his son Austin R. Harris of Albuquerque, NM; the mother of his child Mari Rector Harris of Bay St; and his siblings, Laura Harris News (William Jack News) of Dalton, GA, Jack Jay Harris (Richard Lee Russell) of Atlanta, GA and Diana Harris Revolinski (Gregory Allen Revolinski) of Viera, FL. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.
In lieu of flowers, donate to Richard's passion, the Kentucky Forge Council, a non profit tax exempt organization with the mission of teaching blacksmithing to the community; 5300 Scottsville Rd., P.O. Box 50643, Bowling Green, KY 42104.