Obituary of Robert "Bob" Edison Harris

Robert “Bob” Edison Harris, 60, of McCurdysville, WV passed away on Thursday, August 26, 2021 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. He was born November 20, 1960 in Marion County, WV, a son of the late Raymond and Alma Collins Harris. He is survived by his loving wife of 39 years, Marion M. McKee Harris. Bob was a lifelong member of the McCurdysville United Methodist Church where he served as caretaker of the church for many years. He retired from Middletown Home Sales in Fairmont with over 17 years of service as a home installer. His true love was farming his family land. He was a lifelong farmboy and loved raising and caring for his cattle and horses. Upon his retirement, Bob enjoyed mowing grass for others in his spare time. In addition to his wife, he is survived his children, James and Tracy Long, Donald and Nicole Sanders, Angela Sue Long, Annette Liegh Long, Loretta Sanders, and Brandy and Jerry Floyd, all of McCurdysville, his brothers, Buck and Donna Harris, and Frank Harris, his sisters, Karen and Richard Bell, and Sunday and Rob Berry, as well as his 19 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. The family has entrusted the arrangements to Ford Funeral Home, DeGarmo Chapel, 207 Second Street, Rivesville, WV 26588. Friends and family may visit the funeral home on Tuesday, August 31, 2021 from 11AM until 1PM. The funeral will be held in the funeral home at 1PM with Reverend Stanley Merrifield officiating. Interment will follow at the McCurdysville Cemetery, McCurdysville, WV. Online condolences may be made to www.fordfuneralhomes.com.