Howard Vernon Faulkner, III, 75, of Southerland Mill Road, died Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at Maria Parham Health. Born January 15, 1948, in Wake County, he was the son of the late Howard Vernon Faulkner, Jr. and Mavis Faison Faulkner. A private graveside memorial service will be held by the family at a later date. Howard is survived by a son, Todd Faulkner (Wendy) of Bailey; a sister, Barbara Ann Faulkner Harris (Jerry) of Henderson; two brothers, Robert Faison “Bobby” Faulkner and Linwood Curtis Faulkner, Sr., both of Henderson; and three grandchildren, Emma Faulkner, Isaiah Faulkner and Luke Faulkner.