Palestine High School Alumni Association

Memorial service for Paul Harris, 63, of Timpson, will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 5 at Taylor Funeral Home Chapel, Timpson, with Dr. Josh Walters officiating. Visitation will begin at noon on Saturday and continue until service time at 1 p.m. Mr. Harris passed away Nov. 2, 2011, in Nacogdoches.

Born May 23, 1948 in Nacogdoches, Paul Harris was the son of the late L.C. and Marion (Tyson) Harris. He was a graduate of Palestine High School and Stephen F. Austin State University. Paul and Melinda Schwab were married May 30, 1975, in Dallas. He was a master plumber/business owner and member of First Baptist Church, Timpson.

Survivors include his wife Melinda Harris of Timpson; sons, Keith Harris and wife Angie of Houston and Grant Harris and wife Kati of Nacogdoches; grandchildren, Hollie and Collin Hale; mother-in-law, Nadine Schwab of Dallas; aunt, Bertie Mae Britton of Timpson; cousins, Ronnie Britton and wife Debbie of Timpson, Cynthia Hutchins and husband Robert of Center, John Tyson and wife Barbarta of Rowe, N.M., and Barbara Tyson Bigby and husband Dave of Santa Fe, N.M.

Paul was a loving husband and father. Grant and Kati’s children, Hollie and Collin, brought him much joy. He desired very much to be a grandfather in February to Keith and Angie’s son. He will be missed more than words can be expressed by Melinda and the entire family.

To convey condolences or to register online, please visit www.taylor.net. Taylor Funeral Home, 511 Ross Graves Dr., Timpson, TX 75975, is in charge of arrangements.