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Linda Howard Obituary
Linda Howard, age 56, was born on August 3, 1967 and passed away on June 20, 2024.
Linda attended a Columbus Public School and was a graduate of Whetstone High School. She furthered her education to receive her management and cosmetology licenses.
Linda is preceded in death by her father, Vernell Howard; son, Keith Howard; maternal grandparents, Charlie and Virginia Hancock; paternal grandparents, Floyd and Gracie Howard.
She leaves to cherish her memory, her mother, Carolyn Howard; daughter, Jennell Howard; sister, Lisa Howard; grandchildren, Lonelle, Constantine, Ornella; nephews, Dannie, Dalajuwon and Dalane. Linda also leaves a host of cousins, uncles, aunties, and friends.
Linda enjoyed her life and loved her family and friends. She will be greatly missed.
Visitation 1:00 PM and Funeral Service 2:00 PM Thursday, July 11, 2024 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH 2500 Cleveland Ave.
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2500 Cleveland Ave, Columbus, OH 43211
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