IN LOVING MEMORY OF

John Hobson

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Howard, Sr.

November 9, 2010

Obituary

Mr. John Howard, age 89, passed away peacefully at his home with his children by his side on Tuesday, November 9, 2010. He was born June 23, 1921 in Goshen, Alabama to Harry and Bannie Estelle Davis Howard. Mr. Howard had been a resident of the New Harmony Community for the past 34 years. He was Baptist by faith and a member of the New Harmony Baptist Church. He was a veteran of the WWII serving his country in the United States Army Air Corps, having received a Purple Heart. He worked as a Master Carpenter for 36 years. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, gardening and growing Day Lilies. Mr. Howard is reunited in paradise with his parents, his wife Bula Polly Howard, brothers Red, Paul Howard, and sister Jeanette Howard. Mr. Howard is loved and remembered by his three sons John Howard II and wife Carol of DeFuniak Springs, Florida, Andy Howard and wife Marilyn and Frank Howard all of New Harmony; two daughters Barbara Bridges and husband John of Carthage, Texas and Susie Fleming and husband Mike of New Harmony; 12 grandchildren Ann Bridges, Kelly Page, Sandy Fagg and husband Travis, Lester Johnson and wife Kim, John Howard III and wife Brandi, Jo Howard , Dan Alan Sinema II and wife Aimee, Kyrsten Sinema, Julie Sinema, Molly, Tug, and Russell; 10 great grandchildren Dallas, Holly, Brianna, Alex, Lindsay, Kristin, Riley, Kaylee, Lilly and Brynlie; one great great granddaughter Andie Davis, also remembered by numerous nieces and nephews, and by three special cousins, Mary Frances Berry of Troy, Jean Neal of Chipley and Britt Howard of Montgomery. A time of visitation will be held 10:00~11:00 AM, Saturday, November 13, 2010 at Clary-Glenn Funeral Home; 230 Park Avenue, DeFuniak Springs, Florida 32435. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM, Saturday, November 13, 2010 at Clary-Glenn Funeral Home, with Brother Andy Howard officiating. Burial will follow in the Howard Family Cemetery in New Harmony with Military Honors.
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