Rosa Harris Humphries

Rock Hill - It’s with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Rosa Harris Humphries.

Rosa died peacefully in her home surrounded by love with her family on Thursday March 31, 2022.  Rosa Cecelia was born in Rock Hill, SC on April 11, 1933, and was a lifelong York County resident. She thoroughly enjoyed dancing, making dreamcatchers, and spending time with her family.  Above all, Rosa will be remembered as a loving and deeply devoted wife, mother, grandmother, family member and friend; she will be profoundly missed.

She is preceded in death by her loving parents, George and Bertha Harris; her husband, Jim Humphries; son, Steve Wilson; brother, Homer Harris; and sister, Lorraine Griggs.

She is survived by her sisters, Violet Wilson and Sharon Adkins; and brothers, Paul Harris and Mitchell Harris.

Her legacy will live on through her beloved children, Jan (William) Bailey of Rock Hill, Donna (Larry) Blackmon of York, Edwin (Vera) Wilson of York, Kim Wilson of Charlotte,  and Shari Wilson of Rock Hill; grandchildren, Dain, Fanchon, Baer, Marissa, Travis, Jeffrey, Grady, Stephanie, Brittany, Tanaja, Kristy, Joshua, Joseph, Amber, John and Anthony. She was also lucky to enjoy spoiling 34 great grandchildren and 4 great-great grandchildren.

The family will be receiving visitors 6-8 pm, Sunday, April 3, 2022, at Whitesell Funeral Home.

A celebration of Rosa’s life will be held 1:00 pm Monday, April 4, 2022, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Catawba Ward,

In lieu of flowers the family humbly requests donations be made to her GoFundMe account https://www.gofundme.com/f/to-celebrate-the-life-of-rosa-harris-humphries?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=p_cp+share-sheet. These generous donations will go directly to Rosa’s final expenses. Any excess will be donated in her name to Agape Care, a cause near and dear to her heart.

Whitesell Funeral Home is serving the family.