Billy Carroll Harris

Billy Carroll Harris, 77 of Tool, Texas passed peacefully on August 28, 2018.  He was born on November 19, 1940 in Pittsburg, Texas to the home of Claude Stanley & Jewell Beatrice Lindley Harris.

Billy graduated from Union Hill High School in 1958.  He worked for 37.4 years as a technician for Sears.  In 1972 he married his true love & best friend Anna Koncak Harris.  In Billy’s spare time he enjoyed raising animals, gardening, camping, fishing, birdwatching, playing dominoes, horse shoes, washers and spending time with his family & friends.

Billy is survived by his wife of 46 years; 4 daughters Carol Fogleman & her husband Calton, Linda Rasor, Paula Burleson & her husband David and Andrea Nipp & her husband Mickey; a son Jimmy Harris & his wife Peggy.  Billy was truly blessed with numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and most recently a great-great granddaughter.  He has many nieces, nephews, cousins and a host of other family and friends.  He was known and loved by close family members as Pop!  He will be dearly missed by all.

Billy is preceded in death by his parents; brothers Douglas Harris and James Harris; sister Sybil McNutt; a grandson Austin Harris.

Bro. Steven Palmer with the Providence Baptist Church in Tool, Texas will officiate and Bro. Rocky Weatherford will be reading the eulogy for the Harris family.

In lieu of flowers, the Harris family has asked that you please donate to the Dementia Society of America.  https://www.dementiasociety.org