Juanita Howard Obituary

HomemakerWINTER HAVEN -- Mrs. Juanita Mae Howard of Winter Haven died of lung disease Friday (Jan. 10, 2003) in Lakeland. She was 65.Born Nov. 4, 1937, in Tampa, she came here in 1978. Mrs. Howard was homemaker. She was a member of the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary and Moose Lodge, Bartow.Mrs. Howard was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas E. Howard. She is survived by her daughters, Denise Abercrombie and Diann Wiseman, both of Winter Haven; Dana Hughes, Arkansas; brother, Darrell "Buddy" Jordan, Tampa; sisters, Mamie Matney, Zephyrhills; Betty Mullis, South Carolina; Lolita "Billie" Wickham, North Carolina; and four grandchildren. Visitation will be from 1 to 2 p.m. Tuesday at Oak Ridge Funeral Care, Winter Haven. Services will follow at 2 p.m. at Oak Ridge Funeral Care.

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Published by The Ledger on Jan. 12, 2003.

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