Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until funeral time at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, July 25 at Mt. Olive Baptist Church located at 3076 W. Main St. in Gray with burial to follow in the church cemetery.
She is survived by her husband Raymond Howard, Sr.; sons, Raymond Howard, Jr., Ronald Howard (Orelia) and Bobbie Howard (Rose); daughters, Brenda White, Norma Howard, Gisele Smith and Gwendolyn Monette; seventeen grandchildren; twenty-seven great grandchildren; and one great-great grandchild; sister, Melvina Adams; and a host of other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her daughter Cynthia Elaine Howard; grandson, Akeem Howard; granddaughter, Askia Celestine; parents, Sullivan, Sr. and Corean Head-Francis; brothers, Lawrence and Sullivan Francis, Jr.; in-laws, Ruben and Emily Boseman-Howard; and son-in-law, Milton White.
Arrangements entrusted to Jones Funeral Home of Houma.