“Soupy”
Lyle D. Harris was born in Topeka, Kansas, to the proud parents of James E. Harris and Claudia D. Harris.
Soupy, as he was also known by, spent his younger years growing up in Rialto, CA. Lyle graduated from Eisenhower High School. Lyle secured employment at Patton State Hospital, where he worked until his retirement in 2018. Lyle shared 4 children with Melinda Harris and was a devoted father to his four children; Marcus Wiley, Shameka Harris, Sharese Harris, and Lyle Harris Jr.
Lyle will be remembered for his caring heart, big smile, and infectious laugh. Lyle truly lived life in his own way, but most of all he loved spending time with his family.
Lyle also leaves behind his 5 grandchildren, siblings and a host of nieces and nephews.
Lyle is predeceased in death by his father James E. Harris Sr. and his mother Claudia Dean Harris.
A visitation for Lyle will be held Wednesday, October 27, 2021 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Green Acres Mortuary, 11715 Cedar Ave., Bloomington, CA 92316, followed by a funeral service from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.greenacresmortuary.com for the Harris family.
