Waynesville, NC - James "Jimmy" Howard, Jr., 55, passed away on June 14, 2019.
He was born in Haywood County, NC on August 27, 1963.
Jimmy was a 1982 graduate of Tuscola High School. Over the years, he worked at Haywood County Hospital, Champion International, and with various fast food restaurants in Haywood County.
He is preceded in death by his mother, Amy L. Howard and sister, Regina L. Howard.
Left to cherish his memory are his grandmother, Lorine Bouknight; father, James "Sonny" Howard, Sr.; Children and step children, James Carlose Howard; Courtney Bryson, James Desmond Colasent, Patricia Colasent, and Shadowa Mitchell; sister, Sonetra Howard; brothers, Jameel Kalimah and Bryan Williams; four grandchildren; and many uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews, cousins and Kim Mitchell, his significant other.
Memorial services will be held at 12 pm, Tuesday, June 18, 2019 in the chapel of Garrett Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service on Tuesday at the funeral home.
Garrett Funeral Home is caring for the family. A message of comfort may be made to the family at www.garrettfuneralsandcremations.com
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