Tim Ray Howard

Tim Ray Howard obituary, Pikeville, KY

Tim Ray Howard

Tim Howard Obituary

Visit the Lucas & Son Funeral Home - Pikeville website to view the full obituary.

    Tim Howard, age 69, passed away Sunday, March 30, 2025 at his daughter's home in Knoxville, Tennessee.  He was born on March 29, 1956 to his parents the late Billy Ray Howard and Cloteene Keene Howard.  Tim was the owner of Howard Trucking and J & J Trucking.  He worked many years as a truck driver and equipment operator and a believer of the christian faith.

    Along with his parents, Tim was preceded in death by one son, Jason Thomas Howard, and step daughter, Terri Sizemore.

     Tim is survived by his companion, Loretta Sites, one daughter, Jessica Rae (Chris) Cline, step daughter, Samantha (Tony) Robertson, son in law:  Chan Sizemore, one brother, Nick R. Howard, one sister, Suzi (Terry) King, seven grandchildren, Lakin Tanner (Brittany) Puckett, Hannah Celeste (Shawn) Puckett, Olivia Morgan Cline, Brayden Robertson, Branson Robertson, Isaac Sizemore, James Sizemore, and a host of loving family and friends.

    Visitation will be Wednesday at 6p.m. at the Lucas & Son Funeral Home.  The funeral will be Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 1 P.M. at the Lucas & Son Funeral Home with Neil Coleman officiating.    Burial will follow in the Lowe Cemetery at Lower Johns Creek. 

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Lucas & Son Funeral Home - Pikeville

2931 US Highway 23 South, Pikeville, KY 41501

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