Gerard Jemel Howard

Gerard J. Howard entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, August 03, 2016. He leaves to cherish his memories his wife, Charisse Filmore Howard; his children, Ciera, Mark, and Kaelii Gibson, Jailyn, Jordyn, Jahira Howard; 3 siblings, Edgarten and Charles Howard of Detroit, MI, and Angela "Kay" James of Los Angeles, CA; mother-in-law, Rhonda Gibson; and best friend, Lakisha Catchings. He is preceded in death by his parents, Rosemary Howard and Grady Kelsey; stepfather, Charles Marshall; 2 aunts, Norma Jean Marshall and Betty Dison. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend his Celebration of Life Service on Saturday, August 20, 2016 at Littlejohn Funeral Home, 2163 Aubry Street beginning 10 am. Pastor James Vaughn officiating. Parlor visitation 9am until service time. Interment Holt Cemetery. Professional Services Entrusted to: LITTLEJOHN FUNERAL HOME, 2163 Aubry Street. Cal K. Johnson, Manager/Funeral Director. Information: (504) 940-0045.