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Rev Paul Ray Harper

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Rev Paul Ray Harper

Birth
Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
Death
20 Jul 2020 (aged 78)
Turtletown, Polk County, Tennessee, USA
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Turtletown, Polk County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Rev. Paul Ray Harper, age 78, of Turtletown went home to be with his Lord on Monday, July 20, 2020 at his home. He was born on April 1, 1942 in Murphy, NC to the late George “Garland” Harper and Juanita Lucille Turner Harper. Rev. Harper was a minister at Zion Hill Baptist Church in Blairsville for eleven and one half years, Turtletown Baptist Church for twenty-nine years and Pleasant Hill (River Hill) Baptist Church in Murphy, NC for six years and. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam Conflict. Rev. Harper loved the Lord, helping others, and to garden. He was involved in the jail ministry in both Fannin County and Polk County. Rev. Harper was preceded in death by a brother, Billy Garland Harper.

Funeral services will be conducted on Thursday, July 23, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. from the Turtletown Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the Turtletown Baptist Church Cemetery.

Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill, TN.
Rev. Paul Ray Harper, age 78, of Turtletown went home to be with his Lord on Monday, July 20, 2020 at his home. He was born on April 1, 1942 in Murphy, NC to the late George “Garland” Harper and Juanita Lucille Turner Harper. Rev. Harper was a minister at Zion Hill Baptist Church in Blairsville for eleven and one half years, Turtletown Baptist Church for twenty-nine years and Pleasant Hill (River Hill) Baptist Church in Murphy, NC for six years and. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam Conflict. Rev. Harper loved the Lord, helping others, and to garden. He was involved in the jail ministry in both Fannin County and Polk County. Rev. Harper was preceded in death by a brother, Billy Garland Harper.

Funeral services will be conducted on Thursday, July 23, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. from the Turtletown Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the Turtletown Baptist Church Cemetery.

Akins Funeral Home of Copperhill, TN.

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  • Created by: Bob
  • Added: Jul 21, 2020
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/213301124/paul_ray-harper: accessed ), memorial page for Rev Paul Ray Harper (1 Apr 1942–20 Jul 2020), Find a Grave Memorial ID 213301124, citing Turtletown Baptist Church Cemetery, Turtletown, Polk County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Bob (contributor 47128282).