Mr. Darrell DeCarlo Harris, Jr. passed away on Monday, October 3, 2022, at Ascension St. Mary's Hospital. Age 43 years. He was born May 28, 1979, in Saginaw, Michigan, to Linda Harris and the late Darrell D. Harris, Sr.
Darrell was a member of Developing Victorious Disciples under the leadership of Elder Theodore Watson. He attended Saginaw High School and was employed at Hallmark Kitchen on Mackinaw Island for over a decade. Darrell enjoyed playing dominos, spades, barbequing, going live on social media, his mother’s cooking, spending time with his children, and his “Sugar Bear.”
Darrell leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Felecia D. Harris; five daughters, Diamond Pritchett, De’Shay Wesby, Antionette Williams, MarTina Bowens, and Kentaisha Heart; two sons, Blake Allen, and Alex Buford-Harris; grandchildren, Sa’Niyah and Dominick Mushatt, Domonique Smith, Airiyah Maynard, Amari and Marsanii Bulger, Daire Wiley-Bowens; mother, Linda Harris; grandmother, Helen Bailey; brothers, Donte Lee, Terrell and Eddie Mayes, Darron, Solomon, Damion, Jeremiah, and Danielson Harris, Travis and Anthony Smith, Samuel Jackson, and Dominique Wilson; sisters, Gloria (Derrick) Williams, Crystal C. Harris, Whitley C. Harris, Chakinna Benbow, Sokyidda Hunt, Charnelle Mayes, LaShawn Hudson, Tamela Brodnex, Chelsea Braddock, and Dominic Wilson, and many more; many nieces and nephews, including special nieces and nephews, Aubree Leaphart, De-Alishay Jackson, DeEryca Williams, Jeremiah, and Isaiah Harris, Derrick Jr., Demerick and Derek Williams; aunts, Victoria Harris, Tina Harris, Genita (Claude) Wills, Simone Harris, Lori Wright, Tara Clifton, and Deidra (Terry) Taylor; uncles, Curlee (Terri) Grays, Deon (Kawana) Harris, DeVen (Tonja) Harris, Elliott, and Avery Harris, Ronnie Doxie, and Darius Cameron; a host of cousins; sisters-in-law, Deanna Hill, Demetrius Marshall, Brenda and Michelle Palmer, Tammy Maner, and Rachel Claiborne; brothers-in-law, Donald, and Gerald Palmer, Bernard, and Dewayne Watkins, Herschel Burgins, Kenny Burgins, Michael Morris, and Eric Maner; many other relatives and friends including special friends, Andre Stanback, Jerry Coleman, Tori Thomas, Michael Clayton, Chris Mushatt, Devon, and Tommie McCune.
Darrell D. Harris, Jr. was preceded in death by his father, Darrell D. Harris Sr.; grandmother, Dorothy M. Harris; grandfathers, James Johnson “Greasy,” LeeShone Harris, and Chester Bailey; great-grandparents, Henry and Mary Burrell; granddaughter, Bella Rose; mother-in-law, Patricia Morris; brothers, Terry and Tyson Johnson; sister, Ebony Taylor; uncle, Jeffery Harris; nephew, Demond Williams; aunts, Alesha Lee, and Doris Harris; cousins, Whitney C. Phillips, and Celestine Harris.
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