Lynne Mae Harris

Lynne Mae Harris, PhD., 82, of Peachtree City, passed away August 26, 2019. She was born and raised in Rogers, Arkansas. She married John A. Moore from Bentonville, Arkansas, and traveled the world, following John’s career in the U.S. Air Force. During the 1970s, Lynne began pursuing a degree in teaching and eventually obtained her Doctorate in Philosophy. Lynne ultimately moved to Colorado where, due to her extensive work with the Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES), she became well-known and loved in education circles throughout Colorado, including Pueblo, Trinidad, Flagler, and La Junta. Lynne also took her talents overseas, twice taking the position as Principal of Ajial Bilingual School in Kuwait. She is preceded in death by parents Lee Roy and Winnie Lee Harris, husband Walter Wayne Hopewell, sister Willie Dew Kerr, and brother Ralph “Buck” Harris. Lynne is survived by her sisters, Sally (Harris) Fletcher of Dallas, TX, and Betty J. Harris of Rogers, AR, as well as her children John Moore, Phil Moore, and Julie Negron. Lynne was the loving grandmother of 6 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Please add your memories and other information about Lynne’s life. Share your photos by uploading them with your comments. Thank you for your contributions to this living, loving, online memorial of Lynne Mae Harris.