Howard was born the son of the late John Abee and Ada Brittain Abee on Thursday, August 23, 1945 in Burke County. He was a member of Bible Gospel Baptist Church and was retired from Hickory Hill Furniture. Howard served his country honorably in the U.S. Army during Vietnam. He was a loving husband, father brother and friend. Charles will be greatly missed.
Along with his parents, Howard is preceded in death by three siblings, Leroy Abee, Troy Abee and Vernie Lowman.
Those left behind to cherish Howard's memory include his wife of 55 years, Linda Kay Lowman Abee; two sons, Dwayne and Justin Abee; and four siblings, Robert Abee, Leonard Abee, Earlene Newton and Norma Cline. Also surviving are numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Due to the current Covid-19 pandemic, the family has requested private services. They want to thank everyone for their kindness, love and understanding.
Kirksey Funeral Home of Morganton has the honor of serving the family.
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