01/30/15 — RETIRED MSGT. BOBBY HOWELL

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RETIRED MSGT. BOBBY HOWELL

RETIRED MSGT. BOBBY HOWELL

March 10, 1937-Jan. 25, 2015

Retired Master Sgt. Bobby Howell, 77 of 1204 Porter St., passed on Sunday, Jan. 25, 2015, at Grand Strand Regional Medical Center, Myrtle Beach, S.C.

The celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, Jan. 31, 2015, at 11 a.m. at The Lord's Table, 1215 Parkway Drive, Goldsboro, with Pastor Ken Jefferson officiating.

He will be entombed at Wayne Memorial Park, 2925 U.S. 117, Dudley.

There will be a visitation held on Friday, Jan. 30, 2015, from 2 until 7 p.m., with the family arriving from 6 to 7 p.m. to receive friends in the J.B. Rhodes Jr. Memorial Chapel at J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations.

He was born on March 10, 1937, in Atlanta, Ga. to Booker T. and Ruth Ware Howell Sr.

He is survived by his wife, Peggie Roberts Howell; his children, Ida "Penny" Howell, Michael Howell, Sherry Howell, Derek "Big John" Howell and Taurus Roberts, all of Atlanta, Ga., Antonio D. Howell, Tonya L. Howell and Tansey L. Howell, all of Goldsboro; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Professional, sympathetic, dignified, compassionate care and service entrusted to J.B. Rhodes Funeral Home and Cremations.

The family will assemble in preparation for the funeral procession at 10 a.m. at the home.

(Pd)

Published in Obituaries on January 30, 2015 1:49 PM