He was born on July 14, 1934 to the late William and Bessie Monroe.
Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Joyce Conoly Monroe; and one grandson, Sean Eastwood.
Harold was a lifelong member of Galatia Presbyterian Church where he served as an Elder and Deacon. He was a founding member of the Puppy Creek Fire Department. Harold loved farming, his 1947 Chevy truck, and his family and friends.
He is survived by his children, Jennie Gibson (Danny), Wayne Monroe (Peggy), and Sheila Carter (Tony); grandchildren, Kimberly Gibson Brock, Will Gibson, Kelly Carter Lassiter (MacKinsey), Chris Carter, Heather Carter, Josh Eastwood (Faiza), Scott Eastwood, Kyle Nelson, and John Loper; and great grandchildren, Grayson Brock, Harper Brock, Ava Gibson, Sean Eastwood, Jr., Liam Eastwood, Chase Eastwood, Jamie Jones, Kaleigh Locklear, Briley Humphrey, Logan Loper, and Daniel Loper.
A visitation will be held on Friday, August 23, 2024 from 1-2 pm at Galatia Presbyterian Church 8800 Galatia Church Rd, Fayetteville, NC 28304.
A service will follow at 2pm with Pastor Brett Johnson officiating.
Burial will be in the Galatia Presbyterian Church Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to Galatia Presbyterian Church or The Raeford Hoke Museum.
