Biography: DERICK UNDRAE HARRIS

1974 - 2023

Derick Undrae Harris, 49, of Angleton, passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2023. Visitation
will be on Friday, May 12, 2023 from 3-7 PM at Gardner’s Funeral Home, 507 W. Orange,
Angleton, TX 77515. A Celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at 11:00
AM at FMBC Family Life Center, 523 N. Parrish, Angleton, Reverend Corey Thomas/Eulogist,
and Interment to follow at Peaceful Rest Cemetery, 600 W. Pleasant St. Brazoria, Texas. On
March 20, 1974 in Angleton, Texas a beautiful baby boy was born to Doris Harris and Ernest
Fletcher, whom they named Derick. Derick grew up in Sealy, Texas and returned back to
Angleton as an adult where he had a career in Horticulture and continued his career in the
Angleton Independent School District. Derick was blessed with four beautiful children. His
passion was spending time with his family, dancing, talking, laughing, and joking around. He
was a diehard Cowboy fan along with many of his friends. He was preceded in death by his
father, Ernest Fletcher; his mother and step father, Doris and Jackie Paul Granville., his
grandmother, Johnnie D. Harris, grandfather, Betha Harris, Sr., uncle, Robert Harris, aunt, Janice
Harris, cousin, Latrice London and Lakeia Terry. Derick, closed his eyes on this side and
opened them on the other side and now he is safe in the loving arms of his Father who is in
heaven, waiting for the day he will be reunited with those he left behind to cherish sweet
memories of his time on earth to include his children, Dundrae Harris (Marayla), Kiana Smith
(Karon), Kayiana, and Derick, Jr.; his grandchildren, Elijah, Kassidy, Karon Jr., Isaiah; his
godbrother, Jaydon and Javome; his siblings, Kendrick, Stormy (June), Rayland (Rachelle),
Issac, Shareka, and Jackie; his special friends, Jackie (AISD) Dermikus; his special cousin,
Wynell Collins, his aunts and uncles, Betha, Jr. (Regina), Jessie, Mary Ann, Terry, and Victoria
(Dennis); and a host of nieces, nephews, other family and friends. The Care and Most Sacred
Arrangements Entrusted to Gardner’s Funeral Home, 507 W. Orange Street, Angleton, TX.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at gardnersfuneralhome@gmail.com