Harold W. Howell

Harold W. Howell, 77 of North NC Highway 150, Lexington died Saturday, January 19, 2019 at his home.

A funeral service will be held 11am Thursday, January 24 at Davidson Funeral Home Lexington Chapel with Rev. Eric Disher officiating.  Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park.  The family will receive friends 6:00 to 8:00pm Wednesday, January 23 at the funeral home.

Mr. Howell was born September 30, 1941 in Bladen County, NC to Rufus Rudolph Howell and Rossie Amanda Lewis Howell.  He was a certified diesel mechanic and had worked for Dairy Fresh in Winston-Salem.  Harold loved to hunt and fish and enjoyed watching old cowboy movies.  Howard was preceded in death by his wife, Faye Cartrette Howell; brothers, David Howell and Earnest Howell, and sisters, Anna Caulder, Edith Jackson and Emily Parker.

He is survived by his daughter, Janice York (Brian) of Lexington; his sons, Bobby Howell (Janet) and Johnny Howell, both of Lexington; brothers, Charlie Howell (Frankie) and Richard Howell (Mary Jane), both of Clarkton, NC, Billy Howell (Evelyn) of Dunn, NC; sister, Martha Newsome (Gene) of Fayetteville, NC; his grandchildren, Johnny Howell, Jr., Nichole Hamrick, Ashland Nicole York, Summer Nicole York and his great-grandchildren, Kason Brian Byerly and Ralynn Fae Byerly.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of Davidson County, 200 Hospice Way, Lexington, NC 27292.