Howard Estes Obituary
He was preceded in death by his wife, of 43 years, Juanita K. Estes; parents, Cecil and Roedna Estes; sisters, Peggy Haun, Wilma Hurley, and Charlsie Burdine; and brother Paul Estes.
Survivors include his sons, Houston (Dondi) Estes and Clinton (Kelly) Estes; grandchildren, Drew (Tutti), Kaysee (Sam), Storm (Whitney), Jarrid (Anna), Dorian (Matt); and eight great grandchildren.
The family would especially like to thank Howard's caregiver, Denita Younce; as well as the nurses, doctors and staff of Smoky Mountain Home Health & Hospice and the Serenity House.
The family will receive friends from 12-2PM, Tuesday, December 30, 2025, in the East Chapel of Allen Funeral Home. A procession to Cedar Grove Missionary Baptist Church will follow the visitation for Graveside services with Rev. Dannie Bell officiating.
In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made to Friends of Hospice Serenity House, 421 North High Street, Morristown, TN 37814.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Howard H. Estes, Sr., please visit our floral store.
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Veronica Ellison
December 28, 2025
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Haven Pruitt
December 28, 2025
I am sorry for your loss love yalll
Beverly Kay Collins
December 27, 2025
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