Daniel Ethan Roper, 26, of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on June 19, 2018 at his home in Kings Mountain, NC. He was born in Cleveland County, NC, and was preceded in death by his grandfathers, William Jr. Roper and B.W. Blanton. Ethan was a graduate of Campbell University where he earned his BS in Clinical Research.

Ethan had a deep love for God, His Word, and people. He displayed a true servants heart that was seen in many ways especially in the way he served the church through his gift and love for music.

SURVIVORS: Parents: Keith and Tammy Roper, Kings Mountain, NC

Brother: Justin Roper and wife Jenna, Matthews, NC

Grandmothers: Betty Roper and Carol Bledsoe

Nieces: Emmie, Lyla Mae and Maryn Roper

Many aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews

Special friend and life long neighbor, Libby Hawkins Loving canine companion, Rowdy

MEMORAL SERVICE: Friday, June 22, 2018 at 6:00 PM at First Baptist Church with Dr. John Sloan Officiating

VISITATION: Friday, June 22, 2018 from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM prior to the service at First Baptist Church in the CMC

INTERMENT: Private

In lieu of flowers the family would like you to make a charitable contributions in Ethan's honor to:

1.) Charlotte Awake (his brothers ministry) - charlotteawake.com/donate or send checks to P.O. Box 78951, Charlotte, NC 28271

2.) First Baptist Church Kings Mountain

3.) First Wesleyan Church Kings Mountain - make checks payable to First Wesleyan Church and please put "Engage" in the 'for' section.

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