James E. "Ed" Howard's obituary , Passed away on January 2, 2025 in Benton, Tennessee

James E. "Ed" Howard

July 31, 1943 - January 2, 2025 (81 years old)

Benton, Tennessee

James E. "Ed" Howard's obituary , Passed away on January 2, 2025 in Benton, Tennessee

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Higgins Funeral Home

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James E. "Ed" Howard

July 31, 1943 - January 2, 2025 (81 years old)

Benton, Tennessee

James E. Howard Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate James E. Howard of Benton, Tennessee, whose life came to an end on January 2, 2025 at the age of 81, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James E. Howard to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Kenneth Howard and Dovie Rogers Howard; and his siblings, Virginia Wiley, Billie Ann McClary, Joyce Moorhouse, Sue Campbell and Kenneth Jr..

He is survived by: his wife Judy; and his children, Stan Howard (Revonda), Sue Ann Patterson (John) and Kendra Johnson (Chris). He is also survived by his many grandchildren, and great-grandchildren; and many extended family members and friends.

Visitation was held on Monday, January 6th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Higgins Funeral Home of Benton (6439 US-411, Benton, TN 37307). A celebration of life was held on Monday, January 6th 2025 at 7:00 PM at the same location. A graveside service was held on Tuesday, January 7th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Benton Memorial Gardens (217 Patty Rd, Benton, TN 37307).

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital @ stjude.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Higgins Funeral Home



Mon

Jan 06

Visitation

Higgins Funeral Home of Benton
6439 US-411, Benton, TN 37307

Mon

Jan 06

Celebration of life

Higgins Funeral Home of Benton
6439 US-411, Benton, TN 37307

Tue

Jan 07

Graveside service

Benton Memorial Gardens
217 Patty Rd, Benton, TN 37307

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