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Artis Howard Obituary

HOWARD Mr. Artis Elijah Howard, age 76. A native of Citronelle, AL and a resident of Grand Bay, AL died on Monday, December 6, 2010. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Grand Bay and retired from Delchamps after 46 years of service. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Mrs. Yvonne Howard; children, Artis Wyatt "Sonny" Howard, Cynthia Denise "Cindy" (Monty) Reyer, Charles Edward Howard and Melissa (Wayne) Sumrall; siblings, George R. "Bobby" (Wanda) Howard, Curtis (Mavis) Howard, Earl (Linda Kay) Howard, Joyce Dickens, Delores (Dean) Wagner, Barbara (Jerry) Rabren, Marilyn (Mickey) Sessions and Elaine Tillman. Two grandchildren, Aaron Reyer and Christian Davis, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, December 8, 2010 at 10:00 AM from the chapel of Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home. Interment will be in Mobile Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held on Tuesday evening from 5 to 8 PM at the funeral home. Funeral arrangements by Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral home, 6040 Three Notch Rd. Mobile, AL 36619. Condolences may be offered at www.mmgfuneral home.com. Arrangements by:

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Published by Press-Register on Dec. 7, 2010.

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Larry & Janice Fort

December 8, 2010

There will be an empty chair at the holiday table this year, but it will be filled with loving memories.

December 8, 2010

I'm saddened to hear of Artis passing. May our Lord be by your side to comfort you in this time of sadness, and know you and the family are in our thoughts and prayers. Love and Prayers, MaryJane (Vaughn) Mcduffie and Olivia (Daughter)

Tammy Morse

December 7, 2010

My thoughts and prayers are with the family. So sorry we are unable to make it down to Mobile. The kids have BenchMark Testing at school and cannot miss. I love you all dearly and saying a small prayer for each of you.
Love You---Tammy Howard Morse
Rockingham, North Carolina

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