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Christopher Howard Obituary
Mr. Christopher Howard, 23, of Flowery Branch passed away Friday, Feb. 17, 2017, at Gwinnett Medical Center.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 20, 2017, at Chestnut Mountain Church. The Rev. Jeff Benefield will officiate. Interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017, from 3-5 p.m. and from 6-8 p.m.
Born on Jan. 19, 1994, in Gainesville, Ga., Christopher was the son of Robert and Dixie Wills Howard. Mr. Howard graduated from Johnson High School in 2012 where he played basketball. Mr. Howard was employed with RWH Trucking in Oakwood, Ga.
He is preceded in death by grandparents, Minnie and Grady Howard and Floyd and Doris Wills; and his brother, Cody Howard. In addition to his parents, Mr. Howard is survived by sister, Jordan Howard Langston; brother-in-law, Brody Langston; sister, Destin Howard; and nephews, Braydon and Karter Langston.
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Jamie Salyers
February 22, 2017
I am heartbroken for your family over the loss of your son, Chris. May time ease your grief and beautiful memories fill your heart. Keeping you all in my prayers, Jamie Salyers
Ramon and Yolanda Torres
February 22, 2017
We are really sorry for your loss. We are praying for all the family that God grant you peace and strengh to continue praising God in this difficult times. We remember all of you with love. Ramon Torres and Family (Oscar Torres parents)
Cathy Mohamed
February 21, 2017
Our deepest condolences at this sad time. Our thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family during this time of great loss. May god bless you and yours.
February 20, 2017
My deepest condolences to the Howard family.
Michele Simpson
Colin Carroll
February 20, 2017
Our thoughts and prayers go out to the Howard family in this time of great tragedy.
olivia madrigal
February 20, 2017
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Prayers for The family
February 20, 2017
ROBERT AND DIXIE,
I JUST CAN'T BELEIVE THIS. CHRISTOPHER WAS A KIND AND SWEET FELLS. YOU AND YOUR FAMILY ARE IN OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS.I AM SO SORRY.
RHONDA MORRIS AND FAMILY
Billy Bailey
February 19, 2017
Mr. Howard. You probably don't know me, my name is Billy Bailey, I drive one of your trucks at RWH Trucking. I just wanted to send my condolences to you and your family.
Reba Atkinson
February 19, 2017
To the family. Reba, Lexi, and Jj send condolences. True loss of a great person.
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