He was born on September 4, 1932 in Cape Girardeau, MO., to the late Sharon E. and Frances Cotner Pharris. .
He was a member of the First Christian Church in Sikeston, MO. He owned and operated the Flower Basket in Sikeston until his retirement in 1996.
On November 27, 1951, in Piggott AR., he married Neva York Pharris, who preceded him in death on January 24, 2012.
Other survivors include one son and daughter-in-law, Jim and Judy Pharris of Sikeston, MO.; one daughter and son-in-law, Ginger and Kent Miller of Sikeston, MO.; two grandchildren, Daniel Pharris, and Byron Miller both of Sikeston, MO.
In addition to his parents and his wife he was preceded in death by a grandson, Jason and a granddaughter, Jordon.
Visitation will be held on Monday, May 21, 2018 from 11:00 a.m. until time of funeral service at 1:00 p.m. at Nunnelee Funeral Chapel, Pastor Roman Kozlov, officiating.
Burial will follow in the Sikeston City Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be: Dewayne Mills, Tim Davis, Fletcher Cox, Tyler Crossnoe, Larry Jeffers and Mark Woodruff.
Online condolences may be sent to: www.nunneleefuneralchapel.com
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