She is preceded in passing by her parents, Pervis Jackson and Emmer Margaret Howard; sisters, Lisa Howard and Barbara Howard.
Sharmane is survived by her son, Andrew Matthan Howard; grandchildren, Easton Howard and Pierce Howard; nieces, Amanda Smith (Howard), Hillary Johnson, Zoey Howard, Selah Smith, Sky Howard, Audri Howard, and Verity Howard; nephews, John David Howard, Justin Howard, Seth Smith, Luke Smith, and David Jacob Smith; aunts Paris Phipps and Hazel McMillian.
A graveside service for Sharmane will be held Sunday, November 21, 2021 at 8:30 AM at Gaston Memorial Park, 2205 Williamsburg Drive, Gastonia, North Carolina 28054. Rev. Dr. Benjamin Hinton will be officiating.
Following the graveside service will be a celebration of life service at 3:00 PM at Vaughan-Guynn Funeral Home, 201 W. Center Street, Galax, Virginia 24333.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.carothersfuneralhomegastonia.com for the Howard family.