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Hello everyone, I have started another thread for Ron's Memorial Gathering. Please use that thread to post if you will be able to attend so I can get an idea of the number of you who will be able to join us on March 16th...

Ronald William Harris 1945-2019 Ronald William Harris, 73 of Gainesville Ga, died as a result of a tragic motor vehicle accident on January 12th in Pualaski Virginia while driving a Oshkosh M1074 PLS. He is survived by his wife Lucille Harris and their 5 children (Joe, Brian, Serena, Amanda and...

I was reading over some of Ron's old posts tonight. I thought I should share this one again with everyone. Original Thread Posted 8/31/16 https://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?158039-Just-never-got-around-to-it&highlight= Rons Post Just never got around to it. Guys/Gals, IF there...

Swampy I am in tears, if you can image I talked to him every day coming home from work and we reviewed, argued, discussed and most of the time I listened on the days events of the project he was working on. You beautifully summed up some many hours of conversations and interactions that will...

Lucille Harris Thank You Please read below Lucille's feedback to everyone. I am posting on her behalf so fighting the computer is one less thing she has to worry about: Lucille Harris message to the SS Community To the entire SS group, words can not say just how much I appreciate all of you...

Ron's Talent I wish I had 10% of the talent Ron had around projects. If he only had the money, he would have had a 10 bay shop producing custom builds shipping out all over the world. There really was no problem he could not solve. Out of all his projects, BART stands out as a true...

Joseph I am LMAO. He told me that story and added in his typical twang when he wanted to emphasis a point, "What did he expect? For me to put them on also." Joseph, I do have to share with you after saying that he said he wish he had thought of doing that for you and was kicking himself for...

KGR-Not sure if everyone knows what this means in his signature. A few Rally's ago Ron being Ron had upset a few vendors. I am not sure but I think a few things were going on in his life that may have been bothering him. Ron did not share a-lot of his problems he was more interested in seeing...

Wow that is a beautiful gesture, hopefully somebody needs an airpack and can help Lucille and family at the same time.

Last Project This was the current project we were working on. This is a 931 being converted into a dump with a MK15A1 bed. We had been discussing the design and layout for weeks. Ron saw the whole build in his mind and had just put the bed on for testing on Thursday night. There was...

I brought over some food to Lucille this afternoon and visited with her some more. She is reading this thread and was overwhelmed by the response and the kind comments. She wanted me to pass along to everyone that she is overwhelmed by the support, kindness and prayers for Ron and the...

Here are some more memories. 1.) The Andy Engine Crew 2.) Lined up for another Parade 3.) Another Project 4.) In his workshop 5.) Working on the trucks 6.) His crane was his Soldier B 7.) The Workbench and his 2 favorite hammers, 5lbs and 3lbs 8.) Bottom Row: Another haul out 9.) This is how...

Ron Memories Here are some pictures of Ron doing what he loved best, talking about Military Trucks and visiting with friends. Left to Right Picture 1 is with Deb a the Rally Picture 2 is with my father in law who he taught to drive a truck for the memorial day parade Picture 3 is with Kyle a...

I just got back from talking with his wife Lucille, this is a shock to everyone. I will post more when I can think clearly.