Mr. Douglas Wayne Howell, 75, of Mocksville, passed away Friday, July 19, 2024, at Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center in Winston-Salem.

He was born September 30, 1948, in Surry County to Helen Elizabeth Wooten Howell and the late John Benjamin Howell. Mr. Howell was a member of Hardison Methodist Church. He loved to tinker with different things and fix about anything. Mr. Howell enjoyed being with his family.

In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by a brother, Dennis Howell.

Survivors include his wife of 55 years of marriage, Laura Elaine Smith Howell of the home; his mother of Yadkinville; children, Todd Howell, Kelly Howell, and Randy Howell (Tina), all of Mocksville; two brothers, Danny Howell (Dena), and Derrick Howell (Cindy), all of Yadkinville; a sister-in-law, Rita Howell; and two granddaughters, Katlin Howell, and Brianna Howell.

A funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m., Monday, July 22, at Hardison Methodist Church, with the Rev. Wes Sink officiating. To provide the community an opportunity to celebrate the life of Mr. Howell, there will be a live webcast of his service on the Lambert Funeral Home website. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family invites friends to visit with them at the church one hour prior to the service.

In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials to: Hardison Methodist Church, 1630 Jericho Church Road, Mocksville, NC 27028.

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