Billy Royal Harris of Grand Prairie passed away March 27, 2020 in Mansfield, Texas. Billy was born July 10, 1935 in Mineral Wells, Texas to Merdie McDaniel (Dan) Harris and Lona Marie (Barge) Harris.
Billy will always be remembered for having a kind and loving heart. He enjoyed being around his family as often as possible. He never met a stranger. He was a good son, brother and uncle. Billy worked in Arlington, Texas for many years as a maintenance person at Trailer Manufacture Company and later was a janitor for a few years at Grand Prairie High School in Grand Prairie. Billy was a member of Matthew Road Baptist Church in Grand Prairie. He also served in the National Guard.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Dan and Lona Marie Harris; his brother, Donnie Ray Harris and Brother-in-law, Clifton Leroy Finley.
He is survived by his sister, Mary (Harris) Finley, Nephew, Clifton DaWayne Finley and wife, Patricia, Nieces, Karen Finley Webb and husband, Cecil and Brenda Finley Caudle and husband, Robert, and numerous nephews, nieces and family members.