Obituary of Franklin Ogburn Howard
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Franklin O. Howard, 78 of Altavista, VA passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at his residence. He was born on Saturday, January 30, 1943 and raised in Huddleston, a son of the late Claude Perk Howard and Tessie Hogan Howard. He was also preceded in death by one sister, two brothers and a daughter, Gloria Lynne Newman. He retired from the Lane Company in 2004.
He is survived by his wife of forty-three years, Barbara Ann Drake Howard; four daughters, Elizabeth Ann Howard, Tina Lavelle Aumock, Julie Dawn Hogan (Ben) Kimberly Hendricks (Eugene) as well as nine grandchildren and two great grandsons.
A graveside service will be held at 2 PM on Sunday, February 28, 2021 at Leftwich Cemetery with Rev. Wayne Murphy officiating. There is no visitation.
Arrangements are being handled by Updike Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Huddleston.
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