James A. Harris

Jul 9, 1924 - Mar 16, 1980

James A. Harris, 55, of Hondo, Tex., formerly of South Bend, died at 2:45 p.m. Sunday in Medina Memorial Hospital, Hondo, after a brief illness. Born on July 9, 1924, in South Bend, he had lived here most of his life, graduating from Adams High School.

He was a teacher at the former Central High School, and taught and coached basketball at Muessel School for several years. At the time of his death he was a teacher and basketball, coach at Hondo High School.

His wife, the former Mary Alice Hamblen, survives with a daughter. Mrs. Lawrence (Betsy) Remble of Missouri City: Tex.; two sons, James Daniel of Follett, Tex., and Timothy Brian of San Angelo, Tex.; four grandchildren; a sister, Miss Sarah Ann Harris of South Bend, and a brother, Thomas Albert, of Princeton, Ky.

The South Bend Tribune South Bend, IN, 18 Mar 1980

Source: Newspapers.com

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