William “Bill” Thomas Howard, Jr., 76, went home peacefully on Sunday, October 29, 2017. Bill, son of the late William T. Howard, Sr. and Alice A. (Hester) Howard was born November 10, 1940, in Granville County. He worked with J. P. Taylor Tobacco Co. for many years before eventually retiring.
Bill is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Nancy Riggan Howard; daughters; Cynthia (David) Adcock of Oxford, NC, and Susan (Dennis) Williamson of Bullock, NC; grandchildren; Emily Adcock, Caroline Williamson and Kelsey Williamson; and aunt, Lois Hight. He is also survived by many family and friends.
Visitation to be held at Gentry Newell Vaughan Funeral Home on Tuesday, October 31, 2017 at 10:00 am with funeral services to follow at 11:00 am at Gentry Newell Vaughan Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside service to follow at Enon Baptist Church Cemetery
The family wishes to extend special thanks to the staff of Universal Health Care for their special care during Bill’s time with them.
Becky Church
Nancy, I am so sorry for your loss.. the loss of a spouse is devastating but you will get Thur this and go on. Hang in there our thoughts and prayers are with you. Love you.
Becky Y. Church
Ruby Ann Averette
Nancy, my thoughts and prayers are with you and family at this difficult time. You will find comfort and peace from a loving God that only he can give and great memories that will last forever.