Grover Cleveland Revis

July 5, 1933 - December 6, 2017

Battleboro, NC Grover Cleveland Revis was one of the beloved sons of Josephine Revis and Wesley Revis. He was born on July 5, 1933 in Edgecombe  County, North Carolina.. On Wednesday, December 6, 2017,  God sent his angel and said, “Your work is finished here on earth; enter into eternal sleep and be at peace.”    Grover accepted Jesus Christ into his life as his personal Savior and served him faithfully. He was a member of New Hope Baptist Church and sang praises to God in the New Hope Baptist Church Male Chorus. He attended Sunday School, Bible Study and was a part of the Missionary Ministry until his health began to fail him. Grover was a loving husband to his wife, Clara Thomas Revis, who preceded him in death. He was a hardworker who provided for his family by proudly working the Brake Farm (until retirement) with many of his lifetime friends. Grover Revis was preceded in death by his sisters: Jospehine Revis, Mattie Holloway, Elizabeth Revis and Cora Lee Revis, brothers Joseph Revis and William Revis. He leaves to cherish his memories three sons, James Revis (Linda) of Rocky Mount, NC , Milton Revis  (Carolyn) of Greensboro, NC and Randolph Hinton of Newport News, VA; two daughters Linda Revis-Pittman (Alphonso) of the home and Clara Harris of Greensboro, NC; one sister, Lucille Harris of Battleboro, NC , two sisters-in-law, Betty Hill (Archdell) of Rocky Mount, NC, Lorine Burney of West Palm Beach, FL and two brothers--in-law, James Thomas of Battleboro, NC and Walter Thomas (Frances) of Rocky Mount NC .   He  was a loving grandfather of ten grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren and a host of relatives and  friends A viewing for Mr. Revis will be held on at the New Hope Baptist Church- Dunbar Community Battleboro, NC from 1:00pm - 2:00pm with a funeral service following at 2:00pm. Interment will take place at New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery-Dunbar Community Battleboro, NC. These professional services have been entrusted to Morgan Funerals & Cremations located at 320 South Glendale Drive, Rocky Mount, North Carolina.