Frank A. Howard Sr.

Devoted Gardener and Fisherman

Frank Allen Howard Sr., 88, passed away Thursday, June 2, 2022 under Hospice Care in Ocala Florida. Frank was born November 8, 1933 in Beaumont Mississippi to John and Martha Howard.

Frank’s lifetime careers were in the Horse Industry and Manufactured Homes. He was extremely knowledgeable in both professions but enjoyed working with horses the most.

His favorite pastimes included fishing, gardening, camping, and spending time with family. Camping was his favorite summer vacation enjoying time with his wife and children.

Frank is survived by his children: Sons; Edward (wife Cathy), Gonard (wife Patti) and Gregg; Daughters; Tina (husband Mark), Annie (husband Ray), Winna (husband Dennis), Velda and Connie (husband Andy). He has 16 Grandchildren, 16 Great Grandchildren and 4 Great Great Grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Hester Caudill, son Frank Allen Jr., and daughter Shirley Fay.

Frank and Hester were foster parents to many children.

He will be remembered for his dedication to his family.

Service will be private for family and friends.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.ForestLawnOcala.com for the HOWARD family.