Obituary for Harold Gene Killian

Harold Gene Killian, 81, passed away on Wednesday, February 07, 2024. Born in Murphy, NC; he was the son of the late Ralph "Lukie" and Mary Elizabeth Revis Killian and the husband of Barbara Ann Lanford Killian. Harold spent his early life as a driver with UPS before retiring with Liquid Air Corporation as a truck driver. He was owner and operator of Cross Anchor Self Service and loved classic cars.

Survivors also include three children, Jeffrey Killian (Janice) of Spartanburg, Cindy S. Blanchard (Jody) of Enoree and Joey Stribling (Mindy) of Moore; fourteen grandchildren, Brian Keith Killian, Lori Elizabeth Killian, Jennifer Bailey Stewart, Amy Bailey Crisp, Brittany Rogers (Adam), Kayla Fowler (Rogers), Kyle Jack Varner (Meagan), Johnathon Connor Stribling, Kristen Brianna Blanchard, Skylar Jean Stribling, Kason Jody Blanchard, Zach Blanchard and Alston Blanchard (Devon); and ten great-grandchildren, Kaitlynn, Allie, Kaiden, Kendall, Atlee, Harper Kate, Nolan, Parker, Memphis, Ella, Tristan, Raelyn, and Atticus. He was predeceased by a daughter, Lisa Killian Bailey; and a son, Johnny Stribling.

Graveside services will be held at 1 PM, Monday, February 12, 2024 at Grape Creek Baptist Church Cemetery in Murphy, NC.

Condolences may be made to www.striblingfuneralhome.net

Stribling Funeral Home

Duncan, SC