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Dr. Philip T. Howerton

Morganton, North Carolina

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Dr. Philip T. Howerton MORGANTON -- Dr. Howerton, 78, died, April 1, 2012. He was born in Mecklenburg County on May 15, 1933 son of the late Robert Dunn Howerton and Mildred Melgreen Howerton. He was devoted to his family and is survived by his wife, Hilda Wells Howerton; son, Philip T....

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I consider it an honor to have known Dr. Howerton. While I was helping with Janet, he often gave me advice. The family will be in my thoughts and prayers.

I am so sorry about Phil's passing. We grew up together in Charlotte only a few blocks apart His sister Frances was one of my good friends and we all went to Myers Park Presbyterian. Here in Morganton he was my radiologist and such a good one. He and my brother Rob Crawford roomed together their freshman year at Davidson. He will certainly be missed here in Morganton. You are all on my heart.
Betty Crawford Ervin

Please know that your family is my thoughts and prayers during this time of sorrow.

We will miss your Daddy and always treasure the growing up years on West Park Drive. I can still hear him laughing. So many Forever memories we will all always cherish. Love and hugs to you guys.

Please accept our sincere condolences. Ginny, our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Please accept my sincerest condolences in your time of sorrow.

To Hilda and families, we sincerely send you our thoughts and prayers in this time of great loss. Chuck and Polly Anderson

When I left Monroe for Phillips Andover in 1949, Phil, whom I had met only the day before, was the only person I knew there. We spent two years together at Andover. During vacations, he helped introduce me to Charlotte. I would ride up on the bus (no driver's license) , and I spent many a night with his family--his mother and grandmother--double-dated often and generally enjoyed our three-week vacations while our local contemporaries were in school. I remember that in his senior year at...