Howard Lee Peele, Sr., 79, died Sunday, January 22.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at Tabernacle United Methodist Church. Burial with military honors will follow in the Peele Cemetery.
He is survived by his wife, Louise Trogdon Peele; sons, Howard L. Peele, Jr. (Gloria) of Columbia; George R. Peele (Marie) of Wallace, William H. Peele (Patti) of Chesterfield; a daughter, Kelsie Temple (Kenn) of Lexington; sisters, Geneva Gibson of Bennettsville and Christine Johnson of Swansboro, NC, 4 grandchildren, 2 step-grandchildren, and 4 great grandchildren..
He was a veteran of the US Army and a retired carpenter and painter. Howard was also a long time active member of Tabernacle United Methodist Church where he served as an occasional piano player.
Memorials may be made to Tabernacle United Methodist Church, PO Box 545, Hamlet, NC 28345.
Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Monday at the McDougald Funeral Home and Crematorium in Laurinburg.
Read Howard Peele's Obituary and Guestbook on www.mcdougald.com.