Harry has been married to his wife, Terri for over 25 years.

They have three children are Harry Lee (1981-1997), Blaire, and Edgar Maddison

and one granddaughter.

He was selected as an arbitrator for the North Carolina Dental Association

Elected President of the North Carolina Crime Stoppers Association (two terms)

Served as Executive Director for Protect-A-Child, a national, non-profit organization to prevent abuse and abduction of children.

Therefore appointed by Governor Jim Martin to the Governor's Commission on Child Victimization.

Harry served two terms on the Boy Scouts of America Council for Central North Carolina.

They have also served as a foster family to three different children.

He and Terri, both are qualified as Boy Scout Counselors and merit badge instructors.

His family hosted a Brazilian exchange student for a year.

Harry has served as a deacon of his church for 16 years.

He has been a Gideon since 1988.

As well, he has taught Sunday School for 20 years.

He was selected "Father of the Year" at Neel Road Baptist Church in 1997.