Jerry Duane Howell, 71, of Fuquay-Varina, NC, passed away, Sunday, March 5, 2017 at his home.
Jerry was born May 19, 1945 in Norfolk, VA to the late Bethel and Bertha Green Howell. He was a veteran of the US Air Force and was a business owner specializing in furniture upholstery.
He was preceded in death by his sisters, Sue Howell Hancock and Sylvia Howell Womack.
Jerry is survived by his wife of 35 years, Kathryn Thomas Howell; sister, Joyce Clayton; and many beloved nieces and nephews.
A graveside service will be held 1pm Saturday, March 11, 2017 in the Thomas Family Cemetery, 8452 Hwy 41 East, Elizabethtown, NC.