Glen Stuart Harris age 70, of Keystone Heights died Saturday, June 15th offshore Horseshoe Beach following an accident. Born in Richmond, Virginia on March 23, 1943, Glen was raised in Wakefield, Virginia. Following graduation from North Carolina State University in 1965 Glen began a life-long career in forestry. He first was hired by Dr. Ted Coile, a soils specialist at Duke University, from whom he learned a specialty that Glen loved and used throughout his working life. Glen began working at Container Corporation of America in May 1970; with the companys several mergers, he ended (2009) his formal career with Smurfit-Stone Container, now RockTenn. Glen gave his volunteer time to various organizational and community projects; he served as liaison to FFAs agricultural club, was an announcer for the high schools girls volleyball and softball teams for many years, he was a member of Keystone Heights Rotary Club, Florida Forestry Association (giving 20+ years of service and won the State and National awards for Tree Farmer Inspector of the year in 2008). He spoke to several organizations on the topic of forestry. Glen has been an avid fisherman and hunter from his teenage years. He enjoyed his outdoor time, saying innumerable times, anything on the outside is better that anything inside. In earlier years, Glen was a blood donor, being awarded a Galloneer certificate. He was a member of Keystone United Methodist Church with his wife, Alice joining the church family with their children in 1980. Glen is survived by his mother, Verna C. Harris, wife, Alice, son Christopher Ryan (Ana), daughter, Ellen Margaret Thorp (Mark) and six beloved grandchildren, Hannah, Micah, Elijah, Joshua, Nathan, Jacob, brother Donald (Deborah) and many nephews and nieces. Funeral services for Glen will be at 11:00 am on Saturday, June 22, 2013, in the Keystone United Methodist Church sanctuary with Dr. Craig Moore and Dr. Tom Farmer conducting the services. Interment will be in Keystone Heights Cemetery, Keystone Heights, FL to follow as needed. Arrangements are under the care of JONES-GALLAGHER FUNERAL HOME, 340 E. WALKER DR. KEYSTONE HEIGHTS, FL 32656. 352-473-3176.www.jonesgallagherfh.com hide