Mr. Morris Novel Harris
March 9, 1971 - November 9, 2017
Mr. Morris Novel Harris, Sr., 46, of Peoria, IL passed away at 9:08 pm on Thursday, November 9, 2017 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center. Morris was born on March 9, 1971 in Chicago, IL to Walter Clay and Mary Harris. He was raised by his parents Christopher and Mary (Harris) Ward. Morris worked as a chef at Alexander’s Steak House and last worked at Red Carpet Car Wash. He loved his children, grandchildren and family. He was also interested in sports. Morris leaves to cherish his most precious memories his loving family, his father Christopher Ward of Peoria; three sons, Morris Harris, Jr. of Peoria, Kai Benson, Jr., and Kurt Benson both of Pekin; two daughters, Morrisa Harris and Myesha Harris of Peoria five brothers, Ronald (Jozet) Harris of Chicago, Maurice, his twin, (Trinikia Peterson) Harris, Lonnie (Danielle) Harris, Adrin Ward and Christopher Ward all of Peoria; one sister, Latonya (Samuel) Trapps of Marion, IN; special nephew, Chaz Lee and a host of nieces, nephews, friends and family who loved him. He is preceded in death by his mother and brother, James Harris. Funeral services are pending. Simons Mortuary has been entrusted with arrangements. Online condolences may be made at SimonsMortuary.com. Services Pending.
Mr. Morris Novel Harris, Sr., 46, of Peoria, IL passed away at 9:08 pm on Thursday, November 9, 2017 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center. Morris was born on March 9, 1971 in Chicago, IL to Walter Clay and Mary Harris. He was raised by his parents... View Obituary & Service Information