David Harris grew up in Colorado Springs and Boulder, Colorado. He graduated from Oral Roberts University, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and Asbury Seminary. He loved preaching and helping others. He was a pastor in the Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church. Churches included, Christ United Methodist Church in Venice, Florida, Mims United Methodist Church in Mims, Florida, Trinity United Methodist Church in Arcadia, Florida, Estero United Methodist Church in Estero, Florida and First United Methodist Church in Oviedo, Florida.
He loved the mountains, the beach, golfing, and driving his jeep.
He is survived by his loving wife, Donna A. Harris; son, Nathan Harris; daughter, Rachael Leichty; son-in-law, Joshua Leichty; daughter, Jennifer Harris and grandchildren, Micah, Emma, Myla and Evelyn Leichty.
He was a loving father, but most of all his favorite thing was being a "Papa" to his four grandkids.
