Henry was preceded in death by his parents, Bill and Myrtle Harper. He is survived by his loving wife, Dorothy Harper; children, Henry Harper and wife Carolyn, Jerry Harper and wife Donna, Angie Edmonds and husband Bob, Brenda Mathews and husband Jon; 13 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren; sister, Nina Panter; numerous nieces and nephews.
A visitation will be held from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 8, 2011 at Kingwood Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, September 9, 2011 in the chapel of Kingwood Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Forest Park East Cemetery in Webster.