Tomie Phillip Howard, Sr., of Holly Pond, Alabama, passed away on Jan. 18, 2023, at the age of 66. Mr. Howard was born in Cullman County, Alabama, on May 14, 1956, to Tomie Jackson Howard, Jr., and Myra Phillips Howard.
Mr. Howard was a graduate of Holly Pond High School. Tomie served his country honorably in the United States Army. He was an electrician retired from the IBEW.
Mr. Howard is preceded in death by his father.
Those surviving Tomie include his mother, Myra Howard; spouse, Kat; sons, Tomie Howard II (Nichole Christian), Michael Howard (Ryann Sheridan); daughter, Ashley Howard (Jonathan Stapleton); brothers, Jeffery Howard (Mary), Gregory Aikens (Robbie), Mark Howard (Menmen); sisters, Kimberly Calvert (Sammy), Amy Black (Randall); and two grandchildren, Mykah Howard and Remi Mae Howard.
A Celebration of Life will be held for Mr. Howard on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2023, at Union Grove Church. Visitation with the family will begin at 1 p.m. with the service following at 2 p.m.
Holly Pond Funeral Home is honored to have served the Howard family.