Kenny Levell

Harris

Mr. Levell Harris was born on October 24, 1963, in Greenwood, MS, to the parents of Hennis and Lula Hurt Harris. He departed this life on May 25, 2022. Kenny was preceded in death by his parents; Hennis and Lula Hurt Harris.

Kenny received his formal education at Greenwood High School, where he graduated and entered into the United States Army on January 12, 1987, where he functioned as a Finance and Records Specialist. He received many commendations and achievements while in the Army and was honorably discharged on September 27, 1995, from Fort Bragg, North, Carolina.  He went on to Matriculate in Griffin Technical College (Southern Crescent College) where he received the Distinguished Triumph Award as the Student Leadership council President. Kenny worked in various areas around Griffin, Salvation Army Boys and Girls Club of America, ADT Securities, H & R Block, Griffin Technical Book Store (Southern Crescent College) just to name a few. Kenny was well-respected.

Kenny accepted Christ as his Savior at an early age. He later joined Grace Paradise Baptist Church. Kenny Levell Harris met the love of his life, Dianne Wynn, and on October 29, 1994, they were united in holy matrimony. Their union was blessed with on child.

He leaves to cherish his memory his wife of 28 years, Dianne Wynn- Harris of Griffin, GA; two daughters, Mansueta Harris of Fayetteville, North Carolina and Shaylon (Cory) Jackson of Griffin, Georgia; two sons, Darius Wynn of Griffin, Georgia and Ian (Lekrystal) Harris of Fort Lewis, Washington; eleven grandchildren: Ianna Harris, Kanajia Robinson, Ian Harris, Imari Harris, Imbry Harris, Malani Taylor, Iante Harris, Arabella Wynn, Corinthian Jackson, Skyla Jackson, and Indiya Jackson; seven sisters, Shirley Hurt-Ross of Inglewood, California, Elnora Hurt of Memphis, Tennessee, Sheila Hurt-Thompson, Sharon Hurt-Chambers, Alvonia Hurt, Chris A. Hurt, and Nykole (Carl) Beverly all of Greenwood, Mississippi; two brothers, Charles Hennis Hurt of Palmdale, California, Wardell (Iris) Hurt of Greenwood, Mississippi; two aunts, Mattie Flowers of Chicago, Illinois and Claire Harris of Inglewood, California; two uncles, Allen (Minnie) Harris of Houston, Texas and Perry (Aremelder) Moore of Springfield, Illinois;

There will be 2 viewing held for Mr. Harris, the 1 ^st one will be held on Thursday, June 2, 2022, from 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM at Burden's Funeral Home. The 2 ^nd viewing will be held on Friday, June 3, 2022, from 4pm – 7pm at Most Worshipful Prince Hall-Grand Lodge located at 7340 Old National Hwy in Riverdale. A Home Going Celebration will be held on Saturday, June 4, 2022, at 2pm at First Assembly of God Church located at 200 W. McIntosh Rd in Griffin. Interment will follow in Griffin Memorial Gardens. Rev. Zachery Holmes will Officiate and Rev. Dr. Curtis Green, Sr., is the Eulogist.