Mr. W. Howard Caton, age 78, of Hoover, AL, passed away Monday, May 2, 2011. He graduated from Auburn University in 1957 and was retired from Sequoia Construction. Mr. Caton is survived by his wife of 59 years, Billie Caton, one daughter, Sharon Wright (John), three grandchildren; John, Chris, Lauren Wright, several extended family members, and a host of friends. The family will receive friends Thursday, May 5, 2011, from 2-3 PM at Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home with a graveside immediately following at Jefferson Memorial Gardens, South. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society.