Darrell Edward Harris, 87, of Columbia, passed away Thursday, October 23, 2025, at his residence. He was born on May 16, 1938, in Ohio County, KY to the late Edward and Ola Neighbors Harris. He was also preceded in death by his wife Claudette Kathleen Royse Harris and a sister Juanita Koehler.
Mr. Harris was a member of Trinity Church and a veteran of the U. S. Army. He enjoyed fishing, farming woodworking and joining the Burger King breakfast group every morning.
Survivors include his son Phil Harris (Leslie) of Louisville; two grandchildren Christopher Lee Harris (Amanda) and Rachael Elizabeth Schuler (Jake) both of Louisville; three great grandchildren Wade Harris, Archer Harris, and Lorelai Schuler; a brother Larry Harris (Vicki) of Alabama and his beloved “Tom Cat”.
Funeral services were Monday, October 27, 2025, at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home with burial in Antioch Cemetery with Bro. Steve Pescosolido officiating, and pallbearers were Tommy Bryant, Richard Phelps, Chris Janes, Joe Lynn Barbee, Don Bault, John Balloe, and Danny Propes.
