Van Gentry Harris Sr., age 93, of New Franklin, died Tuesday, June 4, 2019.

Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, June 10, at Howard Funeral Home in Boonville, where visitation will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday, June 9. Burial will follow Monday’s service at Old Lamine Cemetery.

Memorial contributions are suggested to Disabled American Veterans (DAV).

Van is preceded in death by his parents, Elwood Harris and Hallie Mable Willis; Van Jr.’s mother, Panzy Franklin; wife, Ruth Harris; and sisters, Anna Margaret Sprouse and Eleanor Ward. He is survived by his son, Van (Molee) Harris Jr., of Killen, Texas; grandchildren, Michelle (Lamont) Williams and Jason (Crystal) Harris; great-grandchildren Jazmyn and Traelen Williams, Newton (Tammy) Arbogast and Laura Herring, Amanda (Chad) Jansen; and numerous nieces and nephews.