Eddie Lee Humphries

EDDIE LEE HUMPHRIES, age 52, of 625 Enos Slaughter Road, Roxboro, NC, died Tuesday morning, May 10, 2022 at his home.

Mr. Humphries was born October 7, 1969 in Person County, NC son of the late Melvin Lee Humphries & Lois Inez Martin Ogle who survives. He was formerly employed with Crown Crafts in the shipping department and was of the Baptist faith.

Eddie enjoyed talking with his friends, taking boat rides, beach trips, his dog Molly, and spending time with his family. 

Surviving in addition to his mother are three sisters, Nancy H. Watts & husband, Keith, Barbara J. Hawn, Peggy L. Humphries, all of Roxboro, NC, maternal grandmother, Louise Martin of Scottsburg, VA, step-father, Ricky Ogle, and a host of nieces and nephews.

In addition to his father, Mr. Humphries is preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Monroe Martin, and paternal grandparents, Edward Humphries and Pearl Ritter.  

Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, May 15, 2022 in the Strickland and Jones Funeral Services Chapel with the Rev. Herbert Brown officiating. Interment will follow in the Providence Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends and guests for one hour prior to the service at the funeral home and other times at the home.

Pallbearers will be, Kenneth Arendall, Mark Ashley, David Martin, Austin Pruitt, Keith Watts, and Ty Watts.  

Arrangements are by Strickland and Jones Memorial Funeral Services, 1810 Durham, Road, Roxboro, NC 27573.  Online condolences may be made at stricklandandjonesfs.com.

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