Craig Steven Howell's Obituary
Craig Steven Howell, 55, of Salisbury, passed away Monday, January 31, 2022 at Novant Health Rowan Medical Center, Salisbury, NC. His funeral service will be 2pm Saturday, February 5, 2022 in the Stanly Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Stony Benfield officiating. Burial will follow in the Silver Springs Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 12:00 pm until 1:30 pm at the funeral home.
Mr. Howell was born February 26, 1966 in Stanly County, NC to the late Grady Howell and Patsy Williams Howell. He was a graduate of Wingate College. He worked as a Senior Claims examiner with Sedgwick. Craig was a member of Prospect Baptist Church. He loved music and enjoyed traveling to the mountains and camping. He loved NC State and he had an uncontrollable laugh.
Craig is survived by his wife Wendy Ingle Howell of the home. He is also survived by two daughters, Ashley Ann Howell and Amanda Brooke Howell; two step daughters, Morgan Elizabeth Estes and Maggie Love Estes all of Salisbury, NC; a brother, Kevin Howell (Crystal) of Albemarle, NC; dearest friends and closest friends, David and Trena Purvis, Mike and Wendy Eudy and Danny and Betty Kimrey, and his fur babies, Roscoe, Molly and grand dog, Paw Paw’s girl Roxie.
Memorials may be made to Prospect Baptist Church, 502 Prospect Church Rd, Albemarle, NC 28001.
Stanly Funeral and Cremation Care of Albemarle is serving the Howell family.
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