Funeral service for Gaddys Howard, 68, of Oxford, will be 2 pm Thursday, March 14, 2019 at Gray Brown-Service Chapel with Bro. Allen Murphy and Vic Bannister officiating. Burial will follow at Dogwood Trail Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 6 – 8 pm at Gray Brown-Service. Mr. Howard passed away on Monday his residence.
Survivors include his wife, Freda Howard, two daughters, Micki Poe (Jeremy) and Dorothy McCracken (Charlie), son David Howard, grandchildren, Ayden Mahoney, Shelby Poe, Max McCracken, Willow McCracken, Chandler McCracken and Taylor McCracken, brothers, James Howard and Wilber Howard.
Mr. Howard is preceded in death by his daughter, Pamela Lynn Howard, parents, William and Mary Howard.
Pallbearers will be family and friends.
Mr. Howard was a native and lifelong resident of Calhoun County. He retired from Anniston Army Depot. Mr. Howard served in the U.S. Army. He was Church of Christ by faith. Mr. Howard was a loving husband, father and grandfather.