Roger Lee Ewing

MR. ROGER LEE EWING, 92 OF MT. GILEAD, NC, passed away Friday, January 28, 2022, at his residence surrounded by his loving family.

Graveside Service will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 5, 2022 at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, MT. Gilead, NC.

A public viewing will be Friday, February 4, 2022 from 2:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at Harris Funeral Home and Cremations 2529 NC Hwy 109 S., MT. Gilead, NC.

Harris Funeral Home and Cremations of MT. Gilead, NC is serving the Ewing and extended families.

God in His infinite wisdom and divine love, called home His beloved servant, Mr. Roger Lee Ewing , to rest from his labors and to receive his eternal reward.

Roger Lee Ewing , a son of the late Lola Ewing and Alice Ingram Ewing, was born on November 7, 1929, in Montgomery County, North Carolina  and departed this earthly life on Friday, January 28, 2022.

Roger joined Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church at an early age.  He attended the public schools of Montgomery County and was a graduate of Peabody High School in Troy, NC.

Later in life after marriage, he relocated to Brooklyn, NY, where he and his wife Frances adopted two boys,,twins Mike and Tim.  After several years in New York, where he and Frances relocated back to Mt. Gilead and became a Deacon  at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church.  He was employed with Collins and Aikman where he retired in 1995.

Roger was united in holy matrimony to Frances Elizabeth Chambers Ewing on September 17, 1955, who preceded him in death April 8, 2006.  He was also preceded in death by a brother, Bill Ewing and two sisters, Geneva and Louise Ewing.

Those left to cherish loving and fond memories are his twin sons, Michael D. Ewing and wife Carrie of Raleigh, NC and Timothy R. Ewing of Miami, FL; 8 grandchildren, Damian, Steffan, Aschod, Justin, Donte, Brooklyn, Jovante and Tim Jr.; three great-grandchildren, Kaden, Mason and Miles, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and dear friends.