Thoughts of Home

When the shades of night are falling bringing thoughts our hearts appalling

Author: Roy Harris
Tune: [When the shades of night are falling] (Harris)
Published in 1 hymnal


Author: Roy Harris

John Roy Harris (who typically went by "Roy") was born on either the 9th or 12th of December, 1915, in Brixey, Missouri. His studied education at the Southwest Missouri State College, and music at the Stamps-Baxter School of Music in Dallas. He was a preacher for the Churches of Christ, sometimes with full-time support and sometimes while also teaching school. He was well known as a song leader, and also taught singing schools. He died June 11, 2010 in Bolivar, Missouri. Scott Harp, "John Roy Harris", History of the Restoration Movement. https://therestorationmovement.com/_states/missouri/harris.html --David Russell Hamrick Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: When the shades of night are falling bringing thoughts our hearts appalling
Title: Thoughts of Home
Author: Roy Harris
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Thoughts of home

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