The Reverend John M. Harris, a resident of Saint Johns, FL passed into his eternal rest on December 3, 2020, at age 83. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Gretchen Welch Harris; daughter Ann Marie Marcy and her son Colter, Fort Collins, CO; son John Mark Harris, San Diego, CA; sister Carole Harris Barton (Paul), Dunedin, FL and her daughter Noelle Willett, Woodbridge, VA; and numerous members of the Welch and Lueders families of Jacksonville and other areas of the country.
Reverend Harris was a native of Madisonville, KY. Son of Sterling and Mary Sisk Harris, he lived in Madisonville until graduation from Georgetown College, Georgetown, KY. He then moved to Louisville, KY to attend Southern Baptist Seminary, where he graduated with the Bachelor of Divinity and Th.M. degrees. His professional career as a pastor took him to Baptist and Presbyterian churches in Kentucky, Indiana, South Carolina and Florida, where he had lived for the last 50 plus years.
Arrangements are being provided by Hardage-Giddens Greenlawn Funeral Home & Cemetery.
