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GLADYS STAMPS JONES HOWARD

1922 - 2017

GLADYS STAMPS JONES HOWARD obituary, 1922-2017, New Orleans, LA

BORN

1922

DIED

2017

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Boyd-Brooks Funeral & Cremation Service

4800 Downman Road

New Orleans, Louisiana

GLADYS HOWARD Obituary

Gladys Stamps Jones Howard, departed this life on February 8, 2017 NOE Hospital, New Orleans, LA at the age of 94. Preceded in death by her late husband David L. Howard, born September 14, 1922 in Georgiana, AL. Survived by her eight children: Clara A. Carlis (Sylvester), Henrietta M. Madison, James W. Howard Sr. (Shelia), Alfred D. Howard (Norma), Cynthia M. Howard, Ovader H. Lorio (Jerol), Marthenetha H. Waters (Elvin), and Karry D. Howard (Veronica), 28 grandchildren, 62 great-grandchildren and 17 great-great grandchildren, one sister Myra S. Gibby (Clarence) of Mobile, AL. one sister-in law Elise Gross. The third child born to the late Willie D. Stamps and Annie Mae Brooks Stamps Foster. Three sisters Annie Mae Stamps, Cynthia Mae Stamps Bradley and Ruby Lee Stamps, one brother James Goss. Also a host of nieces, nephews and friends. Family and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Service at Carver Desire Baptist Church, 3301 Montegut St. NOLA, 70126 on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at 11:00 A.M. Visitation: 9:00-11:00 A.M. Pastor James R. Willis Jr., officiating. Interment will follow at Mt Olivet Cemetery, 4000 Norman Mayer Ave., NOLA.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Feb. 16 to Feb. 17, 2017.

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Vicky

February 24, 2017

I will truly miss you my dear FRIEND. You gave me such wisdom and knowledge. I know your with King Jesus you were a true testimony to what a Christian should be.

Teresa Brooks

February 21, 2017

Sending my condolences to the family and may God continue to bless you all Love Teresa Brooks And Family

Winnie Magee

February 19, 2017

So sorry I missed the Homegoing service of your mother, Alfred and Cynthia. I pray you are strengthened.

Michael and Rosemary Thigpen

February 18, 2017

Our deepest sympathy on the passing of your Mother. We are praying for you and with you.

Terry, Leonard, Leslie, Tod Smith

February 18, 2017

Our deepest sympathy on the passing of your beloved Mother. May you find comfort in the memories that she left you and have faith that you will meet again.

Rev. Billy and Pamela Zacharie

February 18, 2017

Wishing you strength for today and hope for tomorrow. With heartfelt sympathy. God has you in his keeping, we have you in our hearts.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Love,

Terry Willis

February 18, 2017

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

February 18, 2017

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

The Fryson Family

February 17, 2017

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

RENITA BOURGOIS/REED

February 17, 2017

WITH DEEPEST SYMPATHY

YOUR MAMA WAS AN AMAZING LADY,AND I FEEL PRIVILEGED TO HAVE KNOWN HER. I'LL BE KEEPING YOU IN MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS CYNTHIA.

Karen Smith

February 17, 2017

Dear Niecy and family: Kim and I send our deepest sympathy to all of you. I'm really going to miss your mom, I looked at her as my own. May God hold you close and comfort you during this difficult time. We love you and will keep you in our prayers.

The Fontenot Family

February 16, 2017

To Cynthia and the Family: I am honored and blessed to have known mother Howard. She was truly a blessing in our lives and I will miss her. Her wonderful and gentle soul will forever remain in my heart. May God give her eternal rest and the family the strength to bear the great pain. We offer you our thoughts, prayers and well wishes during this dark time in your lives. just continue to trust in the Lord and lean not unto your own understanding and in all ways acknowledge Him and He will direct your path. Love you all.

Debra Toney

February 16, 2017

Marthenetha,
You have my deepest and most sincere sympathy. I will pray for you and your family. Your mother is with God who loved her more!

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Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Carver Desire Baptist Church

3301 Montegut St., NOLA, LA

Feb

18

Interment

Mt. Olivet Cemetery

4000 Norman Mayer Ave., NOLA, LA

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Boyd-Brooks Funeral & Cremation Service

4800 Downman Road, New Orleans, LA 70122

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