Ruben was preceded in death by his mother, Martha Sue Powell, and father, Henry W. Harris, Sr. He is survived by his beloved wife of 45 years, Wanda Harris; son, Michael Harris; daughter, Roxanne Harris; and son-in-law, James Carlisle. He is also survived by his brother, Henry W. Harris, Jr., and his sister, Barbara Smith, and nieces and nephews.
Ruben proudly served his country in the United States Army, retiring Sergeant First Class. He was a truck driver for his second career, retiring from TSD Logistics Trucking Company. He enjoyed spending time with his family, traveling (especially to the beach), admiring cars, and listening to ‘70s music.
Ruben was a loving family man who did everything in his power to take care of his wife and kids. His kindness, generosity, and determination in life are traits that seem to be exceedingly rare.
Family and friends are invited to gather, share memories, and celebrate the life of a remarkable man who touched the hearts of many. A celebration of life will be held Tuesday, July 30, 2024 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Reeves Funeral Home, 3308 N Main St, Hope Mills, North Carolina 28348.
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