Roy Lee Johnson

DATELINE:  KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA Roy Lee Johnson Roy Lee Johnson, 71, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on January 20, 2019 at his home in Kings Mountain, NC. He was born in Washington County, TN, to the late Albert Lee Johnson and Dorothy Mae Pearson Johnson. Roy served his country honorably as a member of the US Army. He was a very active member of Pathway Baptist Church. Roy had a generous spirit and continually gave of his time and money to anyone in need. In his younger years, Roy served as a volunteer firefighter in Jonesboro TN. He retired from Evco Construction with more than 30 years of dedicated service. Roy enjoyed playing cards, pitching horseshoes, watching wrestling and drinking his beloved sweet tea. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather who loved spending time with his family above all else. SURVIVORS: Wife of 50 years: Jeanette Johnson, Kings Mountain, NC Daughters: Angela Sanford (Joseph), Ellenboro, NC and Karena Henson (Eddie), Carrollton, IL Son: Stephen Johnson (June), Lamar, SC Brothers: JB Johnson (Barbara), Arland Johnson (Vella), Dillard Johnson (Eva), Roger Johnson and Michael Johnson Sister: Phyllis Riddle (Chuck) Grandchildren: Eric Johnson (Tameral), Ayla Cottrell (Cody), Miranda Gay (James), Victoria Eckert (Joey), Dakota Henson, Hannah Fisher, Stephen Johnson Jr (Courtney), Jasmine Johnson (Trenton) Joseph Johnson and Alyssa Johnson Twelve Great Grandchildren FUNERAL SERVICE: Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Ollie Harris Memorial Chapel with Pastor James Hamrick and Eddie Henson officiating VISITATION: Wednesday, January 23, 2019 from 9:30 AM to 10:50 AM prior to the service at Harris Funeral Home, Kings Mountain, NC INTERMENT: Mountain Rest Cemetery, Kings Mountain, NC MEMORIALS: Pathway Baptist Church, 3100 Parkdale Circle, Kings Mountain, NC 28086 GUEST REGISTER AVAILABLE AT WWW.HARRISFUNERALS.COM ARRANGEMENTS:  HARRIS FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, KINGS MOUNTAIN, NORTH CAROLINA