Naydean Wyatt Howell

Published 10:30 am Friday, July 16, 2021

Mrs. Naydean Wyatt Howell, 85, of Stonewood Road, Mocksville, died Wednesday, July 14, 2021, at Rowan Medical Center in Salisbury.

She was born on May 1, 1936 in Wilkes County to the late Wiley Thomas and Jane Ashley Wyatt.

Mrs. Howell had attended Word of Truth Church in Harmony and had been a minister. She enjoyed reading her Bible and loved the Lord, always giving advice to live for the Lord and put Him first. She was a loving mother and cared for the neighborhood kids. She enjoyed flowers and always had a heart for stray animals.

She was also preceded in death by: her husband, John Hugh Howell; a daughter, Reva Kendall Howell; a son, John Ricky Howell; and many brothers and sisters.

Survivors: her children, Randy Howell of Mocksville, Allen Howell (Robin) of Yadkinville, Julia Miller (Michael) of Mocksville, Rudy Howell (Kristi) of Mocksville and Naydean Walker (Adam) of Leicester; 6 grandchildren, Christopher Howell, Dustin Freeman, Chasity Miller, Nicole Miller, Jordan Freeman and John David Howell; 4 great-grandchildren, Trey Freeman, Devon Ware, Lacy Howell and Leah Howell; a sister, Mae Luffman of Jonesville; and several nieces and nephews.

A private graveside service will be conducted at Yadkin Valley Baptist Church Cemetery. Friends may pay their respects by signing the register at Eaton Funeral Home on Friday, July 16.

Memorials: Humane Society of Davie, 1489 N. Main St., Mocksville.

Condolences: www.eatonfuneralservice.com.