Robert Jackson Harris Obituary
The family of Robert Jackson Harris in Asheville, North Carolina announces his passing on August 12, 2026. Robert, born on April 1, 1935, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Robert for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Robert’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert Harold "Peck" Harris and Bonita Burgess Harris; his aunts, Juanita "Coot" Burgess and Betty Burgess Mills; and his wife Martha "Red" Harris.
He is survived by: his significant other Martha Jane Sherrill; his children, David Wade Harris, Tracy Jane Lewis, Jackson Wade Harris, Richard, Corbett (Samantha), Alex and Henry; and his sister Brenda Harris Knott (Robert "Bob" Knott). He is also survived by his children and grandchildren.
