From the 12/26/1995 Charleston Gazette:
H. Lakin "Doc" Harper, 86, of Walton, died Saturday, December 23, 1995 in Roane General Hospital after an extended illness. He was born in Ryan, a son of the late William C. & Zetta Hunt Harper. He was a lifelong resident of Roane County, and a retired carpenter. He was a member of the Mt. Moriah Baptist Church on Ambler Ridge Road and attended the Walton Union Church.
He is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Garry W. and Veda C. Harper of Walton; grandson and granddaughter-in-law, Cody and Tracy Harper of Walton; one great-grandson, Matthew Harper, also of Walton; sisters Oshel Hunt of Walton and Ora Parsons of Massillon, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his wife, Metta Rea Hunt Harper, in 1985; four brothers, Glay, Glennis, John B. and William Clair Harper; one sister Opal Scarbro and two half-sisters, Docie Harper and Maysel Conley.
Services were Wednesday at Sinnett-Taylor Funeral Home, with Rev. Ray R. "Pete" Jones officiating. Burial was in the Mt. Moriah Cemetery.
H. Lakin "Doc" Harper, 86, of Walton, died Saturday, December 23, 1995 in Roane General Hospital after an extended illness. He was born in Ryan, a son of the late William C. & Zetta Hunt Harper. He was a lifelong resident of Roane County, and a retired carpenter. He was a member of the Mt. Moriah Baptist Church on Ambler Ridge Road and attended the Walton Union Church.
He is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Garry W. and Veda C. Harper of Walton; grandson and granddaughter-in-law, Cody and Tracy Harper of Walton; one great-grandson, Matthew Harper, also of Walton; sisters Oshel Hunt of Walton and Ora Parsons of Massillon, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his wife, Metta Rea Hunt Harper, in 1985; four brothers, Glay, Glennis, John B. and William Clair Harper; one sister Opal Scarbro and two half-sisters, Docie Harper and Maysel Conley.
Services were Wednesday at Sinnett-Taylor Funeral Home, with Rev. Ray R. "Pete" Jones officiating. Burial was in the Mt. Moriah Cemetery.
From the 12/26/1995 Charleston Gazette:
H. Lakin "Doc" Harper, 86, of Walton, died Saturday, December 23, 1995 in Roane General Hospital after an extended illness. He was born in Ryan, a son of the late William C. & Zetta Hunt Harper. He was a lifelong resident of Roane County, and a retired carpenter. He was a member of the Mt. Moriah Baptist Church on Ambler Ridge Road and attended the Walton Union Church.
He is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Garry W. and Veda C. Harper of Walton; grandson and granddaughter-in-law, Cody and Tracy Harper of Walton; one great-grandson, Matthew Harper, also of Walton; sisters Oshel Hunt of Walton and Ora Parsons of Massillon, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his wife, Metta Rea Hunt Harper, in 1985; four brothers, Glay, Glennis, John B. and William Clair Harper; one sister Opal Scarbro and two half-sisters, Docie Harper and Maysel Conley.
Services were Wednesday at Sinnett-Taylor Funeral Home, with Rev. Ray R. "Pete" Jones officiating. Burial was in the Mt. Moriah Cemetery.
H. Lakin "Doc" Harper, 86, of Walton, died Saturday, December 23, 1995 in Roane General Hospital after an extended illness. He was born in Ryan, a son of the late William C. & Zetta Hunt Harper. He was a lifelong resident of Roane County, and a retired carpenter. He was a member of the Mt. Moriah Baptist Church on Ambler Ridge Road and attended the Walton Union Church.
He is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Garry W. and Veda C. Harper of Walton; grandson and granddaughter-in-law, Cody and Tracy Harper of Walton; one great-grandson, Matthew Harper, also of Walton; sisters Oshel Hunt of Walton and Ora Parsons of Massillon, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his wife, Metta Rea Hunt Harper, in 1985; four brothers, Glay, Glennis, John B. and William Clair Harper; one sister Opal Scarbro and two half-sisters, Docie Harper and Maysel Conley.
Services were Wednesday at Sinnett-Taylor Funeral Home, with Rev. Ray R. "Pete" Jones officiating. Burial was in the Mt. Moriah Cemetery.
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