Noah Harris

Noah Lee Harris passed from this life on Monday, August 25, 2025, at the age of 73. Noah was preceded in death by his parents, Jessie and Rosie Harris; his siblings, Viola Harris-Hicks, Jessie Harris, Jr., Edward Harris, Nute Harris, and Freddie Harris. He was born on April 6, 1952, in Camden, Arkansas, to the union Jessie Harris and Rosie Garry Harris. Noah leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and a spirit of adventure.

Noah dedicated much of his life to his work as a laborer in the timber industry with International Paper, where he earned deep respect from his colleagues. A proud 1970 graduate of Lincoln High School, Noah's passion for the outdoors shone through in his long-standing membership at the Midway Hunting Club, where he cherished countless days spent hunting and fishing with "the Fellas."

An avid sports enthusiast, Noah's favorite pastimes included watching basketball, football, and baseball. He was a huge fan of the LA Dodgers, the Boston Celtics and the Indianapolis Colts. A devoted member of the First Union Baptist Church, he carried his faith with him in all walks of life.

Noah is survived by his beloved son, Byron Harris of Camden; his grandchildren, Jakayla Harris and Caliyah Harris; a great-granddaughter, Ka’Ior Ayers; and his brother, Roosevelt Harris of Kansas City, MO. He also leaves a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, friends, the fellas’ at the Midway Hunting Club and the First Union Baptist Church Family.

Visitation will be at Williams Funeral Home Van Buren, 119 Van Buren St., on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, from noon until 6:00 pm. Services will be held on Thursday, September 4, 2025, at 1:00 PM, at First Union Baptist Church in Chidester with Rev. Arlin Carson, eulogist. Interment will be at Eternal Rest Cemetery in Camden.