Jesse Harris Obituary

We announce the death of Jesse Harris of Youngstown, Ohio, who passed away on May 31, 2026, at the age of 92. Jesse will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Prentiss Harris and Elberta Ford Harris; and his son Miazel Harris. He is survived by: his wife Carolyn A. Jones; his son Jesse L. Jr.; his granddaughter Dominique Harris of California; his niece Carolyn Seals; his siblings, Hattie Seals of Youngstown, Faye White of Youngstown and Charlie Harris of Youngstown; his nieces and nephews, Phillip of Youngstown, Mark of Youngstown, Bernard Harris of Youngstown, Lurie Harris of Texas, Cedric Willis (Melanie), Christopher Willis of Homer, LA, Dennis Harris (Noemi) of Anaheim, CA, William Jones (Candy) of Canton, OH, Gerald Jones (Sandra) of Wisconsin, Chuckie Harris, Melinda of Home, LA, Regina of Home, LA, Julie of Home, LA, Brenda Willis of Home, LA, Betty Glass of Home, LA and Barbara Smith Carolyn Bryant (Anthony) of Columbus, OH.; his siblings, Lurie Harris, Catherine Harris, Helen D. Irby and Almeter Willis; and his nephew Dwyne Harris.