Roy Edward Harrison Jr.

Roy Edward Harrison Jr. obituary, Gastonia, NC

Roy Edward Harrison Jr.

Roy Harrison Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Greene Funeral Services - South Chapel on Feb. 11, 2024.

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Roy Edward Harrison, Jr., of Blacksburg, SC, passed away Friday, February 9, 2024, at White Oak Manor in York, SC.
He was born in Gaston County, NC, on December 16, 1956, to the late Roy Edward Harrison, Sr., and Sarah Ann Bell.
Roy was a member of Sharon Free Will Baptist Church in Gastonia, NC.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Earl and Sarah Asbury.
Roy is survived by his brothers, Roger Asbury (April), Rick Asbury (Dawn), Kenny Asbury; sisters, Esper Wilkins (Gerald), Audrey Tarbush (Jimmy), Sybil McDowell; many nieces and nephews.
A funeral service officiated by Pastor Odell Cook, will be held Tuesday, February 13, 2024, 3:00 pm, at Sharon Free Will Baptist Church, 410 Reese St., Gastonia, NC. The family will receive friends from 2 – 3 pm prior to the funeral service at the church. A burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Memorials may be made to: Sharon Free Will Baptist Church, 410 Reese Street, Gastonia, NC 28056.
The South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service is honored to serve the Harrison family.
Condolences may be sent online at: www.greenefuneral.com.

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