He graduated from Chamberlain High School in 1958, where he met his high school sweetheart, Louise. After high school, he then went on to the University of South Florida, where he graduated with a master’s degree in education.
For over thirty years, he worked as a Librarian/Media Specialist in the Hillsborough County Public School System, first starting at Hillsborough High and retiring from Plant High School. He enjoyed traveling to different states, hiking many waterfalls, mountains, and national/state parks along the way. As much as he loved retirement, he continued to work at night as a semi-truck driver, hitting the open road and hauling all over Florida.
He is preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Louise Hipp Frier; parents A.J and Easter Frier; two brothers: Charles Frier and wife, Mary; Samuel Frier and wife, Margaret; and two brothers-in-law: Edward McCreary and Donald Harrison. He is survived by his son Scott Frier and wife, Monica, and granddaughter Stephanie Frier; son Nathan Frier and grandchildren, Sierra, Cody, and Hunter Frier; sisters-in-law Joanne McCreary and Sandy Harrison; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
A memorial service for Harlis will be held Sunday, March 5, 2023 from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM at Lake Magdalene United Methodist Church, 2902 W Fletcher Ave, Tampa, FL 33618.
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