He was born November 16, 1943 in Caldwell County to the late Theodore Roosevelt Harper, and Fannie Dula.
He was also preceded by three brothers, Tyrone Laverne Harper, Wilbert Ervin Harper, and Barry Glenn Harper and two sisters, Irene Phyllis Harper Howell and Iva Dean Harper Nelson.
He was a longtime member of Harper’s United Methodist Church, a graduate of Freedman High School, he enlisted in the US Army in 1962, joined the Lenoir Fire Department in 1969 and retired after 30 years of service.
Surviving are two sisters Dorothy Johnson, and Nettie Wiggins; his former wife, Joan Ferguson and stepson Anthony (Tony) Ferguson.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm, Monday, November 23, 2020 at Harpertown Community Memorial Cemetery conducted by Pastor Myer Dahn.
Full military honors will be provided by the NC National Guard and the Caldwell County Veterans Honor Guard.
Evans Funeral Service and Crematory is serving the family.
He was born November 16, 1943 in Caldwell County to the late Theodore Roosevelt Harper, and Fannie Dula.
He was also preceded by three brothers, Tyrone Laverne Harper, Wilbert Ervin Harper, and Barry Glenn Harper and two sisters, Irene Phyllis Harper Howell and Iva Dean Harper Nelson.
He was a longtime member of Harper’s United Methodist Church, a graduate of Freedman High School, he enlisted in the US Army in 1962, joined the Lenoir Fire Department in 1969 and retired after 30 years of service.
Surviving are two sisters Dorothy Johnson, and Nettie Wiggins; his former wife, Joan Ferguson and stepson Anthony (Tony) Ferguson.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 pm, Monday, November 23, 2020 at Harpertown Community Memorial Cemetery conducted by Pastor Myer Dahn.
Full military honors will be provided by the NC National Guard and the Caldwell County Veterans Honor Guard.
Evans Funeral Service and Crematory is serving the family.
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