Mrs. Betty B. Harris

July 26, 1928 - June 23, 2021

To view the livestream of Betty's service, click here. Betty B. Harris, 92, of Franklin, Tennessee, passed away on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Born July 26, 1928 in East Nashville, Tennessee, she was the granddaughter of the late William Claude Brown and Katherine Brown who lovingly raised her. Betty was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who will be missed dearly. She was a member of Grassland Heights Baptist Church. She’ll be remembered for always having a smile of her own and creating smiles with her jokes. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband of 65 years Douglas Ray Harris, Sr; sons Doug Jr, and Terry; sister Claudia Akin. She is survived by her son Don (Patricia) Harris; daughter Debbie (Bobby) Connell; daughter-in-law Melodie Harris; grandchildren Doug (Erin) Harris III, Donnie Harris, Jenny (Christian) Brake, Terri Lynne (Brian) Work, Billy (Ginger) Connell, Bobby (Shawn) Connell, Patrick (Kelly) Harris, Ryan Paul (Claire) Harris, Glenn Harris, Janey Mason and Gregg Harris; great grandchildren Hannah, Ericka, Jordan, Austin, Emerson, Kadin, Claire, Annie, Elijah, Benjamin, Judah, Zachary, Mack, Emmitt, Piper, Bea, Caroline, John Thomas, and Greggie; many nieces, nephews and a host of friends. Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 1, from 5 PM until 7 PM at Spring Hill Funeral Home in Nashville. A Celebration of Life Funeral Service will take place on 10 AM Friday, July 2, at the funeral home with Brother Rusty Trotter and Doug Harris III officiating. The family will receive friends beginning at 9AM. Burial will follow in the Historic Spring Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Donnie Harris, Christian Brake, Billy Connell, Bobby Connell, Patrick Harris, Ryan Paul Harris, Glenn Harris and Gregg Harris. Arrangements entrusted to Spring Hill Funeral Home & Cemetery, 5110 Gallatin Road, Nashville, TN 37216. “Where Nashville Comes to Remember.”