Harris Funeral Home of Kings Mountain

Harris Funeral Home is a Funeral Home in Kings Mountain, NC, located at 108 S Piedmont Ave. The business provides compassionate and professional care to families during their times of need, offering personalized memorials, pre-planning, and grief support. The funeral home serves the local community with a focus on honoring the memory of loved ones with dignity and respect. It holds a rating of 4.00 based on 25 reviews. The funeral home has served the community for over half a century, beginning when Ollie Harris became the owner in July of 1946. Ollie Harris, born in 1913 in Anderson, NC, graduated from Gupton-Jones College of Embalming in 1934 and became a licensed embalmer and funeral director in 1935. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II, earning the Bronze Star for services beyond the call of duty while serving as a Staff Sergeant and Surgical Technician in the European Theatre. After his discharge in 1945, he returned to Shelby and later established the funeral home in Kings Mountain. Ollie also served as the Coroner of Cleveland County from 1946 to 1970 and held leadership roles in the North Carolina Coroner's Association, the NC State Board of Embalmer's, and the North Carolina Funeral Director's Association. Current leadership includes Bradley Harris, who has been employed with the funeral home since 1994. He holds a B.A. from Gardner-Webb University and an A.A.S. in Funeral Service Education from Fayetteville Technical Community College. Bradley is a licensed Funeral Service Licensee in both North and NC and a Preneed Sales Licensee in North Carolina. Jason joined the team in 2016 as a trade embalmer after graduating from the American Academy McAllisters Institute in 2010. Shane, a former member of the Kings Mountain Police Department for 22 years, also serves on the staff. The funeral home offers distinctive, personal, and affordable services, including burial, cremation, full service funerals, and memorial services. They provide customized online memorials, tribute videos, live streaming for distant family and friends, and assistance with veteran benefits. The staff also offers a year of weekly grief messages and partners with local florists for flower orders. Harris Funeral Home continues to honor its legacy of service in Kings Mountain, NC, by providing dignified care and meaningful tributes to the families it serves.

Located on S Piedmont Ave in Kings Mountain, NC, the business sits just steps from West King Street and East King Street. It is also near the J S Mauney Memorial Library and within a short walk of the Kings Mountain Historical Museum.

BizScoreAI gives the business a Technical score of 91 out of 100, which means the website is technically sound, secure, and indexable so search engines can read it without errors. The Content Quality score is 75 out of 100.