Howard Augustine Wheeler Jr. Obituary
We bid farewell to Howard Augustine Wheeler Jr. (Charlotte, North Carolina), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 20, 2025 at the age of 86. Howard touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Howard Augustine Wheeler Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, H. A. Wheeler Sr. and Kathleen Louise Dobbins; and his brother David V. Wheeler, Sr.. He is survived by: his wife Pat; his children, Patti Wheeler (Leo Hindery), Tracy Hardy and Trip Wheeler (Jacqui); his grandchildren, Jackson Marchant, Adele Marchant, Austin Hardy (Donna) and Adam Hardy; his great grandchild Augusta Hardy; his sisters, Angie Wheeler (Janet Jones) and Mary Plexico (Lowry); and his sister-in-law Suzanne Wheeler.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations be made in memory of Humpy Wheeler Jr. to the Belmont Abbey College Motorsports Management Program, which Wheeler was instrumental in launching more than 20 years ago to prepare young professionals for business, management and marketing roles across the industry.
