Akeem Marquis Harris

Akeem Harris was born on July 14, 1989 in Dade City, Florida to the Late Samuel Harris and Beverly Coleman. He attended the Pasco  County school system. Akeem was a loving husband, father of five children, a loving son, and a loving brother. He was a kind and thoughtful person, who would put himself last and go without while helping others. As a child, Akeem showed his love for music by leaving lyrics all over the house, which he continued until his passing. Akeem had a natural gift for writing and composing music, and his voice touch many around him. Akeem and his family moved to Lousiville, Kentucky  2 years ago, for a chance of a better life, but god knew best. God had a plan for his son, Akeem, and called him home on August 5, 2023. He was proceeded in death by his father, Samuel Harris; grandmother, Carolyn James; step-father, Fred Coleman; aunt, Yvonne Harris; and grandmother, Pauline Boyce. Akeem leaves behind and will be greatly missed by his wife, Ja’Kayla Harris; his sons, Karter Harris, Zayden Harris, Bryson Harris, Kavontae Harris, and Jayce Lee; his mother, Beverly Coleman (David); his brother, Elijah Harris (Tiya); his sister, Jazmine Doctor, and Alexis Coleman; his nieces, Kaliyah Davis, K’Lynn Davis, and  Jaliyah Harris; his nephews, Julian Harris, Jasiah Harris; his uncle and aunts, Gary (Stacie) Boyce, Jamie (Mariesol) Harris, Sherwin (Sharlene) Boyce, Sheldon Boyce, Patricia Harris, Keith (Edit) McDonald and Shawn Johnson; and the host of cousins, great uncles, great aunts and sorrowing relatives and friends.

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