Willie Ransom Howell Obituary

We are sad to announce that on December 14, 2024, at the age of 85, Willie Ransom Howell (Goldsboro, North Carolina) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As we bid adieu to Willie Ransom's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Willie Ransom has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Charlie Howell and Mary Ann Moore Howell; and his brother Leslie "Hoss" Howell. He is survived by: his daughter Tracy Howell Coonradt; and his siblings, Vernon Howell of Goldsboro, Frances Grimes of Stantonsburg, Ruby Howell of Wilson, Mary "Papoose" Durham (Ricky) of Stantonsburg and Connie Ferrell (Ray) of Wilson.

Visitation was held on Tuesday, December 17th 2024 from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM at the Seymour Funeral Home (1300 Wayne Memorial Dr, Goldsboro, NC 27534). A graveside service was held on Wednesday, December 18th 2024 from 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM at the Eastern Carolina State Veterans Cemetery (164 Longs Plant Farm Rd, Goldsboro, NC 27534).