BATTLEBORO – Amy Lynn Harper, age 49, passed away on Friday, April 21, 2023. Born in Nash County, NC on December 27, 1973, she was the daughter of the late Alton Lee Harper and Cathy Sharpe King.
Amy was a free spirit. She was a God-fearing women and a prayer warrior. She loved everyone and never met a stranger. Amy was a truck driver and a welder. She enjoyed shopping for clothes and going to thrift stores. Amy loved to go on vacations, especially to the beach. She was always willing to help a friend in need. She will be deeply missed. She made an impact on the life of everyone who knew her, and she leaves behind a tremendous legacy of life, love, and laughter.
Amy is survived by her daughter, Haley Parrisher, of Rocky Mount; her brother, Phillip King of Durham; her stepbrothers, Jody King, of Georgia, and Brian Shumack, of Lewisville; and her special friends, Robin Spell and Julie Harris.
Services will be held at a later date.
Arrangements entrusted to Johnson Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 661 English Road, Rocky Mount, NC 27804. You may share memories and condolences with the family by visiting www.johnsonfuneralsandcremations.com.
Amy was a great friend and i will miss her.
I really don’t have all the words , just wow. Amy, Robin and I back in the day, had so much fun. Many laughs – just loving and living life ! Rest in peace my friend you will be missed
I wasn’t so honored to have known you personally, but my mother grew up with you and I’ve heard her tell many stories of you and her and she talked about what a great friend you were to her and everyone who had the pleasure of knowing you. You were clearly loved dearly by so many people. May your previous legacy and memory live on in the many hearts of those you touched during your seemingly short earthly time. I know your in heaven celebrating your new freedom from all earthly pains. Our prayers are going out for your family and loved ones during these trying days to come. May God give you strength and healing. 🙏
With our heartfelt condolences,
Jeffrey Daniel
and mother
Kimberly Ezzell