Charles Leslie Howk of Hope Mills, formerly of Red Springs, died November 12, 2022 at Lower Cape Fear LifeCare.
He was born on July 27, 1955 in Scotland County to the late Howard Howk and Minnie Campbell Howk.
He had a love for music and played in several bands including the Cartunes and the Henry Barry Band. He spent a lot of time supporting local bands and venues. He was a very giving man and donated to many organizations.
He is survived by his niece Vicky Garner, of Raeford; a great-niece Megan Stone, of Raeford; his best friend, Steve Howell, and his wife Elizabeth, of Hope Mills.
A visitation will be held at 3 p.m., Friday, November 18, 2022, at the Crumpler Funeral Home Chapel with the services following at 4 p.m. with the Rev. Jimmy Coxe officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorials will be made to the charity of your choice.