Jerry Lee Howard, 80, of Hackett, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2023 in his home. He was born September 11, 1942 in Enid, Oklahoma to Robert Lee and Lois Lillian (Holland) Howard. He was retired from Winnelson, where he served as president at both the Fort Smith and Springdale locations and a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Vietnam War.
He is survived by his wife, Ramona Howard; one daughter, Teresa Stewart and husband, Sean of Hackett; a daughter-in-law, Rebecca Howard; three brothers, Terry Howard of Edmond, OK, Barry Howard and wife, Susan of Weatherford, OK and Tim Howard of Enid, OK; three grandchildren, Krystina Farrar, Christopher Lee Howard and Jackson Lee Howard and eight great grandchildren, Brayden Baughman, Braylee Baughman, Mia Roam, Ila Howard, Blaine Howard, Paisley Howard, Stetson Howard and Haryln Howard. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one son, Phillip Howard.
The family will have a private funeral service with burial at Mountain View Cemetery in Hackett under the direction of McConnell Funeral Home of Greenwood.
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