Ance Lee Harris, 78 of Stringer, MS passed away Thursday, July 13, 2023, at Providence Hospital in Mobile, AL. He was born Sunday, December 17, 1944, in Stringer, Mississippi.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 16, 2023, from 5:00PM until 8:00PM at Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Laurel in 4593 Indian Springs Road, Laurel, MS. Graveside services will be held on Monday, July 17, 2023 at 10:00AM at Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery in Stringer, MS. Burial will follow in Liberty Baptist Cemetery in Stringer, Mississippi. Bro. Stanley Doggett will officiate. Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Laurel is in charge of arrangements. 601-649-3342

He was preceded in death by his son, Lonny Harris; daughter, Raynna Rayner; father, Thomas Harris; mother, Suzanne Harris; brothers, John Harris, Roosevelt Harris, Spencer Harris, James Harris, Hodge Harris and Joe Harris; sister, Arcenia Williams.

Survivors include his wife, Fondia Rayner Harris of Stringer, MS;  daughters, Lavada Busby (Davy), Wanda Rayner;  grandchildren, Heather Rayner (Zack), Peggy Rayner, Blake Busby (Stephanie), Jordan Busby (Jerry Dueitt), Andrew Busby, Lonnie Harris Jr. (Angelia), Trevor Bufkin, Tristan Bufkin and Hayley Bufkin;  sister, Mary Jenkins;  great grandchildren, Brooke Busby, Maverick Busby, Garret Dueitt, Juliana Sullivan, Hannah Sullivan, Maddilynn Melton, Chloee Moore, Peyton Moore, Jaxon Moore and Cadence Moore.

Pallbearers will be Blake Busby, Andrew Busby, D. J. Duiett, and Davy Busby.

An online guestbook may be signed at www.colonialchapellaurel.com