Today we celebrate the life of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. On March 30, 1944, the late Jimmy and Mary welcomed their youngest child, James A. Harmon into the world.

James was educated in the Attala County School System. He worked in the areas of logging and construction until 1988. He enjoyed farming and fishing. He never met a stranger and was loved by everyone.

James departed his earthly life on July 18, 2021 at 9:40 p.m. He is preceded in death by his parents, brothers: Clarence and Henry Harmon, two sisters, two grandchildren: LaBrandice Harvey and Audreyan Smith, one great grandchild: Makayla Harvey, and two adopted children: LC Kitchens and Luther Allen Jr.

James leaves to cherish his memories his loving wife Bessie Harmon; six sons, James (Jina) Kitchens, Tyrone (Julie) Harmon, Jimmy Harmon, Demetrius Harmon, Demerick Guyton, and Jamar Anderson; seven daughters Beverly (James) Anderson, Hope (Curtis) Brown, Denise (Danny) Harvey, Mattie (Danny) Rogers, April (Dynatious) Davis, Ty'Kianna Moore and Faith Guyton; one sister Ella Mae Lee; one adopted child L.D. Kitchens; 37 grandchildren, a host of nieces and nephews and his best friend of over 50 years, Rev. Simeon Johnson.

PLACE OF GRAVESIDE: New Center Ridge, Sallis, MS

DATE OF GRAVESIDE: SATURDAY 07/24/2021 AT 2:00 P.M.

INTERMENT: New Center Ridge Cemetery, Sallis, MS

VIEWING: Friday 7/23/2021 at 9:00 - 4:00 p.m.