Jeanne` "Sissa" Marie Howard, nee Nelson, age 90, at rest June 28, 2010. Beloved wife of the late William "Bud" Howard, to whom she was married 60 years; loving mother of Scott (Kelly) Howard; adored grandmother of Lindsey, Riley and Kelsey Howard; loving daughter of the late Eric and Eugenia Nelson; fond sister of the late Robert (Louise) and Arthur (the late Mary Betty) Nelson; aunt to many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday, July 2, 2010, at 10 a.m. until time of funeral service, 11:30 a.m. at Chapel hill Gardens West Funeral Home. Memorials to American Heart Association appreciated.