Howard L. Nall

Howard L. Nall, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2026, in his hometown of Pensacola, Florida. Born on May 24, 1943, in the same city, Howard's life was a testament to dedication, love, and service. Howard's journey through life was marked by an unwavering commitment to his family, his work, and his faith. He shared a beautiful and enduring love with his wife, Glinda Nall, who, along with their son Steve Nall, grandsons Fisher Nall and River Dempsey, and great-granddaughter Willow Dempsey, survives him. Howard's legacy of love and leadership will continue to live on through them.
He was preceded in death by his father, Howard E. Nall, his mother, Bessie Ruth Nall, his brothers Thomas Raymond Nall and W.C. Nall, and his sister Faye Kliensmith. Professionally, Howard was a captain on an oil ship, working for Edison Chouest Offshore. Howard's love for the outdoors was unparalleled. An avid hunter and fisherman, he found solace and joy in the tranquility of nature. His passion for country music often served as the soundtrack for his outdoor adventures and family gatherings, creating a legacy of cherished memories.
As a proud member of the Cantonment Masonic Lodge No. 322, Howard exemplified the values of brotherhood, truth, and charity. His involvement in the lodge was not just a pastime but a significant part of his life's work, contributing to various community initiatives and fostering bonds that would last a lifetime.
The family takes comfort in knowing that Howard's strength and character will be honored by his pallbearers: Steve Nall, Fisher Nall, River Dempsey, and Brad Lowe. Together, they will carry Howard to his final resting place, just as he carried them through life's challenges and joys. Howard's life story is one of unwavering commitment to the things he held dear. His legacy is etched in the hearts of those who knew him, and his memory will be cherished forever. As we say goodbye to Howard L. Nall, we celebrate a life well-lived, a journey completed, and a soul that has undoubtedly left an indelible mark on this world.
Visitation will take place from 11:00AM-12:00PM at Faith Chapel Funeral Home-North, Tuesday, January 27, 2026. Funeral services will begin at 12:00PM. Interment will follow at Little Flock Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Molino. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Howard, please visit our floral store.