DIXMONT – Roland C. Harris Sr., 60, died Feb. 19, 2007, at a Bangor hospital. He was born June 8, 1946, in Newport, a son of Clarence and Lizzie (Morse) Harris. He was a long haul truck driver and long haul wrecker operator for Carlen Transport, Bangor at the time of his death. Roland is survived by his wife, Rosemary (Wiswell) of Dixmont; son, Roland Harris Jr. and wife, Lisa, of Ashland; daughter, Cheryl “Missy” Whitney and husband, Tim, of Patten; grandchildren, Sara and Steven Whitney of Patten, Brittany, Briana and Brooke Harris of Ashland; a sister, Althea Schmidt of Athens, Texas; stepson, Kevin Dorr and wife, Cindy, of Meadville, Pa.; stepgrandchildren, Erica Badger of Searsport and Taylor Dorr of Meadville, Pa.; several nieces, nephews, aunts and uncles; as well as his constant companions, Rusty the cat and Katie the dog; special friends, Pete and Elaine Johnson and Juanita Mitchell; and all his trucking family at Carlen Transport. Roland was predeceased by his parents; and brothers, Donald and Gene Harris. Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 22 at Crosby & Neal, 117 Main St., Newport. Friends may call 11 a.m. until the time of service. Spring burial will be at Highland Cemetery, Carmel. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to assist the family with funeral expenses, care of the funeral home. Those who wish may sign an online guest book at www.CrosbyNeal.com
ROLAND C. HARRIS SR.
