She was married to Wilbert Howell until his death in November 1984.
Her hometown was Soddy Daisy Tennessee and was home until her move to live with her granddaughter and family.
She received a medical secretary degree and worked in that field until she retired.
Mary Ann was passionate about the love she had for the Lord and tried to live her life in accordance with the love Jesus portrayed. She was currently a member of Woodstock church of Christ in Georgia, though she always felt North Hamilton church of Christ of Soddy Daisy Tenn her home.
Mary Ann was blessed with a large extended family that included 2 great great great granddaughters. The love she had for her grands was immeasurable and she was loved by many and will be dearly missed.
The family will receive friends from 11 am to 1 pm on Tuesday, April 19, at the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home.
A Celebration of Mary Ann's life will follow at 1 pm on Tuesday at the North Chapel with Minister Joel Laney and Minister Steve Huff officiating.
Burial will be in Hamilton Memorial Gardens.
