Woodell McGowan Sr. Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Woodell McGowan Sr. (Warsaw, North Carolina), who passed away at the age of 74, on November 15, 2022. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Woodell McGowan Sr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Gurnice Miller and Emma Ruth McGowan; his wife Arletha; his grandchildren, Ashaya McGowan and Navarro Mathis; and his brother Lyndell McGowan.
He is survived by: his children, Melvin Smith (Valencia), Michael McGowan, Christopher Smith (Flora), Woodell McGowan, Jr., Lakeisha Burnett (Maria), Teresa Bland (Rodney) and Marria McGowan; his sisters, Joyce Faye Bizzell and Joyce Ann Branch; his close friend Bertia Nixon; his extended family, Cheryl Pratt, Dwight Jones, Maria Burnett, Lamangalia Wilson and Frederick Bryant; and his goddaughter Kean'ia Herring. He is also survived by 25 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.
