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Harris, Alan

Oct 13, 2021

HARRIS, Alan Moore

Alan Moore Harris, age 89 of Atlanta, GA. passed on October 7, 2021 peacefully in his sleep into the arms of his Heavenly Father. Born and raised in Raleigh, NC he attended the Emmaus Bible School in Chicago, drafted into the army (stationed at Fort Knox), and graduated from UNC in Chapel Hill in 1959. He started his career as a claims rep with Social Security and later, in Atlanta as an aide to the regional commissioner retiring in 1988. Mr. Harris married and spend his first year with her and their daughter in Burkina Faso, West Africa.

As a team him and his wife worked tirelessly serving, caring and loving the homeless especially the disabled and mentally ill by helping apply for SSI Disibility at First Presbyterian Church. He is surived by his wife Nancy, daughter and son-in-law Rose and Jameel Davis and his grandchildren Aysha and Michael. Memorial services will be held ar First Presbyterian Church, 1328 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, GA on October 19th at 11:00 AM. In lieu of flowers, donations to Community Ministries, First Presbyterian Church.

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