Obituary of Henry James Packett

Mr. Henry "Hank" James Packett, 72 of Marconi St., died Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at this home. He was born December 10, 1947 in Newark, NJ to the late Henry William and Annie Pearl King Packett. Mr. Packett had been employed at Thompson Crown Wood Products for 21 years. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by four sisters, Judith Pearl Packett Wood, Patricia Ann Packett, Kathleen Ann Ashby and Cynthia Gay Packett Hogan. Survivors include Amanda's mom, Linda Faye Packett; daughter, Amanda Ann Packett Anderson (Lamont "Tony" Anderson) of the home; five grandchildren, Brielle Turner, Deseree Turner, Nicole Anderson, Kelesha Anderson and Kedesha Anderson; and one great-granddaughter (coming in August), Meliyah. He is also survived by 14 nieces and nephews and one very special nephew, that was like a son to him, John Ross "Jr." Wood. They attended several Carolina Panther games together, enjoyed traveling to the mountains and the Outer Banks, as well as watching endless hours of wrestling while throwing down a "cold one". He will be missed tremendously by all who knew him. A memorial service will be held for him will be at a later date. Flowers may be sent to 121 Marconi St., Mocksville, NC 27028.