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Henry Nelson Harper

1964 - 2024

Henry Nelson Harper obituary, 1964-2024, Charleston, WV

BORN

1964

DIED

2024

Henry Harper Obituary

Henry "Hoopie" Nelson Harper, 60, passed away after battling Parkinson disease on Saturday, November 16, 2024. He was a Harley fanatic, avid mechanic, and worked as a derrickhand on oil rigs. He always helped whomever he could and will be greatly missed by family and friends.

He was born October 17, 1964, son of the late Herby Nelson Harper of Walton, and Janet Ruth Davis Harper Wills of Charleston.

Surviving are his sons, Jacob Russell Harper of Guernsey, Ohio, Joshua Caleb Harper (Jenny McCurdy) of Coshocton, Ohio, Jeremy Nelson Harper (Isabel Weimer) of Dunbar and step-daughter, Whitney Nichole Luikart (James) of Big Chimney. Grandchildren, Kaysen De'Shawn Brooks, Addison Jones, and Journey Marie Harper. Brother; Jeff Harper, sisters; Lois E Moles and Nancy Osborne

A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, November 30, 2024, from 1:00pm to 3:00pm at the New Hope Advent Christian Church, 1001 Crescent Road, Charleston, West Virginia, 25302.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Charleston Gazette-Mail from Nov. 20 to Nov. 18, 2024.

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