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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Mary Louise Howard
Mary Louise
Howard
Dec 22, 1955 — Jul 5, 2015
Mary Louise Howard's Obituary
Mary Louise Howard, age 59 of Tyler, Texas died Sunday July 5, 2015 at home in Tyler.
SERVICE: Saturday, July 11, 2015 @ 03:30 pm
Location: New Jerusalem Baptist Church
814 Spencer Street, Palestine, TX 75801
Eulogist: Rev. Larry Peterson
Interment following service in Ft. Houston Cemetery, Palestine, TX.
VISITATION: Friday July 10, 2015 10: am - 06:00 pm
Location: EFH - Palestine Chapel, 1721 W. Oak Street
Palestine, TX 75801
Final Arrangements made by Emanuel Funeral Home, 1721 W. Oak Street, Palestine, Texas 75801
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OBITUARY
Mary Bell Howard was born on December 22, 1955 in Compton, California to Chester and Mattie (Donnell) Bell. She was the second of seven children.
Mary was raised in Palestine, Texas. She attended school at Palestine I.S.D. She furthered her education by attending Tyler Junior College in Tyler, Texas.
She accepted Christ early in her life and united with New Jerusalem Baptist Church.
Mary married Cira Howard. This union was blessed with three children.
She worked as a substitute teacher.
On July 5, 2015 in Tyler, Texas, Mary left this earth on the Wings of Angels. She is preceded in death by her parents, Chester A. and Mattie Bell.
Loving survivors: Husband, Cira Howard; son, Johnathan (Arillia) Simmons; two daughters, Marguerita Simmons, Samantha Simmons; Goddaughter, Anita Hagen; brother, James Arthur Bell, Compton, California; four sisters, Linda (James) Kennedy, Dallas, Texas, Carolyn (Johnny) Anthony, Palestine, Texas, Marilyn Bell, Dallas, Texas, Karline (Dale) Allen, Tyler, Texas; three aunts, Nancy Thompson, Fort Worth, Texas, Josie Hopkins, Los Angeles, California, Elizabeth Woods, Los Angeles, California; 13 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren. A host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
SERVICE: Saturday, July 11, 2015 @ 03:30 pm
Location: New Jerusalem Baptist Church
814 Spencer Street, Palestine, TX 75801
Eulogist: Rev. Larry Peterson
Interment following service in Ft. Houston Cemetery, Palestine, TX.
VISITATION: Friday July 10, 2015 10: am - 06:00 pm
Location: EFH - Palestine Chapel, 1721 W. Oak Street
Palestine, TX 75801
Final Arrangements made by Emanuel Funeral Home, 1721 W. Oak Street, Palestine, Texas 75801
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OBITUARY
Mary Bell Howard was born on December 22, 1955 in Compton, California to Chester and Mattie (Donnell) Bell. She was the second of seven children.
Mary was raised in Palestine, Texas. She attended school at Palestine I.S.D. She furthered her education by attending Tyler Junior College in Tyler, Texas.
She accepted Christ early in her life and united with New Jerusalem Baptist Church.
Mary married Cira Howard. This union was blessed with three children.
She worked as a substitute teacher.
On July 5, 2015 in Tyler, Texas, Mary left this earth on the Wings of Angels. She is preceded in death by her parents, Chester A. and Mattie Bell.
Loving survivors: Husband, Cira Howard; son, Johnathan (Arillia) Simmons; two daughters, Marguerita Simmons, Samantha Simmons; Goddaughter, Anita Hagen; brother, James Arthur Bell, Compton, California; four sisters, Linda (James) Kennedy, Dallas, Texas, Carolyn (Johnny) Anthony, Palestine, Texas, Marilyn Bell, Dallas, Texas, Karline (Dale) Allen, Tyler, Texas; three aunts, Nancy Thompson, Fort Worth, Texas, Josie Hopkins, Los Angeles, California, Elizabeth Woods, Los Angeles, California; 13 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren. A host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
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