Charles Leon Harris Sr. died Thursday, Dec. 30, 2010, at River Region Medical Center. He was 62.

He was a graduate of Rosa A. Temple High School Class of 1967 and Utica Junior College. He also attended Milwaukee College in Milwaukee and was retired from the Milwaukee Transit System.

He was preceded in death by his father, Percy Harris Sr.; and three aunts.

Survivors include one son, Charles Leon Harris, Jr. of Milwaukee; three daughters, Yulonda Harris of Des Moines, Iowa, Angela Harris of Milwaukee and Gertrude Jackson of Waterloo, Iowa; his mother, Gertrude Harris of Vicksburg; two brothers, Percy Harris Jr. of Vicksburg and Johnel Harris of Aurora, Ill.; two sisters, Naomi Hughes of Aurora and Patricia Johnson of Vicksburg; eight grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and other relatives and friends.

Dillon-Chisley Funeral Home has charge of arrangements.