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Obituary For Reverend John Earl “Papa” Harris
It is with deepest and heartfelt sorrow that Lavender's Funeral Service announces the passing of the REVEREND JOHN EARL “PAPA” HARRIS, 94 of Ethelsville, Alabama, on Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
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PUBLIC VISITATION & THE WAKE for Rev. John Earl “Papa” Harris of Ethelsville, Alabama will be Saturday, September 26, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 Noon at Popular Springs C.M.E. Church, 107 Popular Springs Road in Reform, AL
THE HOME GOING CELEBRATION HONORING THE LIFE & LEGACY of Reverend John Earl Harris, will immediately follow The Wake on Saturday, September 26, 2026,12:00 Noon at Popular Springs C.M.E. Church,107 Popular Springs Road in Reform, AL
INTERMENT will immediately follow the service in Popular Springs C.M.E. Church Cemetery, 57 Popular Springs Road, also in Reform, AL. Reverend Demarco Smith, Pastor of True Deliverance Outreach Ministries of Alabama in Reform, AL, will be The Eulogist.
The Harris Family Chose The Professional, Experienced, & Compassionate Funeral Directors & Staff of: Lavender's Funeral Service 11233 Highway 17 South - Aliceville, AL 35442. 205-373-2420
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So sorry for the loss, of a special man of God praying for the family!
Sorry to hear about uncle John Earl passing. You will be miss so much. We Love you.
Sending my prayers and condolence to the Harris family your time of bereavement 🙏🙏🙏🙏
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Sorry for your loss Minister Harris was a very sweet and caring MOG and will truly be missed.
Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.