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Mr. James Dowden Harris III

Mr. James Dowden Harris III

  • January 13, 1959 - November 10, 2011
  • Frisco, Texas
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“Jim you were a great friend and you are dearly missed. Remembering you on your Birthday. ”
1 of 13 | Posted by: Cindy Gillenwater - Frisco, TX

“Jimbo was the most loving and giving person I have ever met. I looked up to him as another dad just like Hannah looks at my dad as hers. Whenever I...Read More » ”
2 of 13 | Posted by: Hailey

“Our deepest sympathy to all of Jim's family. We knew Jim growing up in Atlanta, North Olmsted and finally Dallas. We have wonderful memoires of...Read More » ”
3 of 13 | Posted by: George and Gail Daniels - OH

“Jim was a great friend to me. He was a mentor and my manager when he was with Cisco. He was the coolest Manager I have ever had in my entire...Read More » ”
4 of 13 | Posted by: Dean Jones - Frisco, TX - Former

“A great friend to me. He was a mentor and my manager when he was with Cisco. One of the best bosses that I had ever worked for. I spoke with him a...Read More » ”
5 of 13 | Posted by: Sooper Genius - Planet Earth

“Growing up Hannah was my very best friend and her father Jim was a great, kind man who always treated me like a child of his own. I have many...Read More » ”
6 of 13 | Posted by: Heather O'Gorman - Plano , TX

Lingy at North Texas Freedom Rally & Pro Constitutional Rally in Downtown Dallas - 2000 “Jim was a great friend and brother-in-arms - a True patriot and a 'Red-blooded American!' We Will ALL Miss Jim!! Respectfully, Charles Lingerfelt ”
7 of 13 | Posted by: Charles Lingerfelt - Dallas, TX

“So many years of knowing him, so many good memories. Rest well brother. ”
8 of 13 | Posted by: Darrell Chambers - Plano, TX

“Keep your light shining Mr. Jim. I will always help look after Hannah and McKinley~you raised wonderful young ladies! ~R.I.P~ ”
9 of 13 | Posted by: Melissa Tallon-Relayson - Frisco, TX

“Hi Hanna, We are so sorry to hear about Jim. We have good memories of the years we spend knowing him. Many times sitting around talking and...Read More » ”
10 of 13 | Posted by: Mary O'Gorman - Plano, TX

“You were a wonderful friend and I will always remember that. ”
11 of 13 | Posted by: Leslie Johnson - frisco, TX

“Lots of good memories Jim. You will be missed brother. ”
12 of 13 | Posted by: Chuck Johnson - Frisco, TX

“Jim, I am going to miss our monthly phone conversations. Rest in Peace, my brother. ”
13 of 13 | Posted by: Jimmy McDonald - Fayetteville, AR


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James Dowden Harris III passed away on November 10, 2011. He was a beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. He will be missed by many and forever held in their hearts.

James was born January 13, 1959 in Forth Worth, Texas to James Dowden Harris Jr. and Theresea Garrison Harris.
He loved the great outdoors and all it had to offer: Scuba diving, snorkeling, hiking, hunting and white water rafting. His greatest passion in life was beautiful daughters and granddaughter.

He graduated from JJ Pearce High School in 1977 and attended the University of Texas in Austin. He was preceeded in death by his mother, Theresea Harris.

James is survived by his daughters Hannah Harris, Sophia Harris, and granddaughter McKinley Brown, sister Julie Skidmore, brother Joel Harris, father James Dowden Harris Jr., and stepmother Emilyn Harris.