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Patricia “Pat” Clack Harper

August 22, 1939 ~ April 15, 2021

ROCKY MOUNT - Patricia "Pat" Clack Harper, age 81, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Thursday, April 15, 2021. Born in Nash County, NC on August 22, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Marvin Linwood Clack and Mabel Strickland Clack. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Jim Clack and her sister, Brenda Clack. Pat is survived by her husband of 63 years, Joseph "Ray" Harper, Sr. of Rocky Mount; her daughter, Sandra Harper Fuller (Tim), of Anderson, SC; her sons, Martin Lee Harper (Joyce) of Denver, NC, Joseph "Joey" Ray Harper, Jr. (April) of Red Oak and Linwood Harper (Susan) of Rocky Mount; her grandchildren, Jeffrey Harper (Donna), Mandy Harper (Travis), Ashley Lanham (Charlie), Meghan Harper, Tyler Fuller and Tonya Adams; her great-grandchildren; Summer Waltz, Ralph Fike, Jr., Emma Fike, Grace Harper, Abigail Harper, Charlie Harris, Lily Lanham and Zoey Lanham; her sister, Linda Brown (Hunter) of Emerald Isle. Pat will also be dearly missed by her two nephews, one niece and one great niece. A Funeral Service to celebrate Pat's life will be held on Saturday, April 17, 2021 at 3:00 PM at Benvenue Baptist Church, 2464 Benvenue Road, Rocky Mount, NC 27804 with Dr. Michael Creekmore officiating. Burial will follow the service at Rocky Mount Memorial Park. A visitation will be from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM prior to the service in the Sanctuary of Benvenue Baptist Church. Flowers are welcome or memorials may be made in Pat's memory to Benvenue Baptist Church, 2464 Benvenue Road, Rocky Mount, NC 27804. Arrangements entrusted to Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 1130 N. Winstead Avenue, Rocky Mount, NC 27804. You may share memories and condolences with the family by visiting www.wheelerwoodlief.com. Visitation Benvenue Baptist Church 2464 Benvenue Road Rocky Mount, NC 27804 ID ) ); ?>"> --> 252-977-1950 --> | Saturday 4/17, 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm A visitation will be from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM prior to the service in the Sanctuary of Benvenue Baptist Church. Service Benvenue Baptist Church 2464 Benvenue Road Rocky Mount, NC 27804 ID ) ); ?>"> --> 252-977-1950 --> | Saturday 4/17, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm A Funeral Service to celebrate Pat's life will be held on Saturday, April 17, 2021 at 3:00 PM at Benvenue Baptist Church, 2464 Benvenue Road, Rocky Mount, NC 27804 with Dr. Michael Creekmore officiating. Cemetery Rocky Mount Memorial Park 4454 Dortches Blvd., Hwy 43 Rocky Mount, NC 27804 Saturday 4/17, 4:00 pm - 4:15 pm A burial will follow the service at Rocky Mount Memorial Park.

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  1. May you find solace in all the wonderful memories. Our thoughts and prayers are with you in this difficult time. Scott & Shaunna Monticelli

  2. It is with much sadness I light this candle in memory of my dear friend Pat Harper. I know she’s now singing in the heavenly choir. Pat was a wonderful friend and mother. She will be greatly missed. Prayers for comfort and peace for the family

  3. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. My sweet memories of your mother’s love bring peace to your heart. Love, Tricia & Mark

  4. I took my brother in law, Bruce Ethridge, to see Pat and Ray last year before the pandemic. We were so glad to see each other. Pat was a very sweet and kind person. Her family is in our thoughts and prayers.

  5. As a child growing up on into early adulthood I attended Benvenue Church and have very fond memories of Mrs. Harper. She was a very special lady and a wonderful example of a Christian woman. My thoughts and prayers are with the Harper family.


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