Gregory Funeral Service | Gastonia, NC

Obituary For Martha Louise Harper

Miss Martha Louise Harper was born on sept 28, 1942 to the late George and Martha C. Hopper. She departed her Life on May 22, 2021 at Mt. Sinai Morningside Hospital New York, NY. At an early age she moved to New York City where she resided for over 50 years.

She was a member of Second Friendship Baptist Church in New York, NY where she served on the Usher Board and Missionary Board. She worked at the Boys Harbor Day Care for many years until she retired.

Louise was a loving mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt, Sister in law and friends to many who knew her. Her life was centered on her Children and grandchildren whom she loved so very much. She will greatly be missed and remembered by her children, Grandchildren, nieces, nephews, sisters and her other family members and her close and dear friend: Mary B. Holmes.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Laura Holland, Sally Glenn, four brothers: Wilson Harper, George Harper, JR. Harper and A.C. Harper. She leaves to cherish fond memories to her children: Donna Linzy, New York, NY, Rosalind Harper, Gastonia, NC and Gerald Harper, New York, NY; her grandchildren: Latoya Monroe and Antonio Monroe of Gastonia, NC, Danielle Linzy, Ebony Linzy and Quinton Linzy of New York, NY; eleven Great Grandchildren and one great-great grandchild; her six siblings: Hazelene Barber, Ruth Love, Esther Miller, Fannie Nixon and Mary Ann Gillian all of Gastonia, NC, Patrice Mason (Bobby) of Southern Pines, NC and brother-in-law: Lonnie Glenn of Gastonia, NC and a host of other family and friends.

Viewing at the funeral home on Saturday; May 29, 2021 from 5 until 8

Graveside service on Sunday; May 30, 2021 at 2:30 p.m.; RoseHill Cemetery, Gastonia

Masks required and graveside will be live on Gregory Funeral Service facebook page

Guest Book

To my Cousins Donna, Rosalind and Gerald and the entire Harper family. I will miss Aunt Louise dearly on West 120th Street in Harlem, New York. Let's always remember the good times we shared together in New York City. Rest In Heavenly Peace Aunt Louise. Love Always, Darren Harper

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My thoughts and prayer to the Harper family and to my aunt Hazeline H. Barber. You all have my deepest sympathy. Linda Barber Dawkins & Family

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Rosalind please forgive me I am new at this and didnt realize I left your name out of my message until I read it back charge it to my head not my heart your brother darryl

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Family, May your memories live forever within your hearts and bring comfort, peace, joy and laughter. May God bless and keep you all in the days to come, Lisa Michelle Simpson.

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Donna and the Harper Family I am sorry for the loss of your mother the most high will comfort you at this time and memories of her will give you joy And peace when you think of her your brother darryl

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To Rosalind, Donna, Gerald and all other family members' find in God Comfort and Peace during these difficult times. RIHP Aunt Louise. Denise, Randy, Vicki and Linda

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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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