William Leonard Harrell

March 1, 1948 — March 13, 2026

Durham

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William Leonard Harrell, born on March 1, 1948, in Stanley County, passed away peacefully on March 13, 2026, at Durham VA Medical Center. A dedicated USA Army veteran, William served his country with honor and steadfast commitment. Following his military service, he devoted his career to the construction industry, working diligently as a Construction Technician for Figard Construction, where his expertise and work ethic earned him respect among colleagues and peers alike.

Throughout his life, William exemplified the values of hard work, loyalty, and quiet strength. His journey from his roots in Stanley County to his service in the United States Army and his professional career reflected a character marked by dedication and resilience. William’s contributions both in uniform and in the field of construction stand as a testament to a life lived with purpose and integrity.

William Leonard Harrell’s passing leaves a void in the hearts of those who knew him and the communities he touched. He is remembered with profound respect for a life of service and commitment to others.

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Sunday, March 22, 2026

11:00 - 11:30 am (Eastern time)

Greater Emmanuel Temple of Grace

2722 East Main Street, Durham, NC 27703

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Funeral Service

Sunday, March 22, 2026

Starts at 11:30 am (Eastern time)

Greater Emmanuel Temple of Grace

2722 East Main Street, Durham, NC 27703

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Burial

Monday, March 23, 2026

Starts at 2:30 pm (Eastern time)

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