Robert "Bobby" Benjamin Howard Sr.

1936 - 2017

Robert "Bobby" Benjamin Howard Sr. obituary, 1936-2017, Macon, GA

BORN

1936

DIED

2017

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CLOSED-Snow's Memorial Chapel, Pio Nono

3077 Pio Nono Ave

Macon, Georgia

Robert "Bobby" Howard Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 13, 2017.

Robert "Bobby" Benjamin Howard, 80, passed away Monday, March 13, 2017 at a local health care facility. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m., Wednesday at Macon Memorial Park Cemetery with the Rev. Mark Hudgins officiating. The family will meet friends from 6 – 8 p.m., Tuesday at Snow's Memorial Chapel, Pio Nono Avenue.

Mr. Howard, son of the late Willis Grady Howard, Sr. and Flora Mae Hancock Howard, was born in Winter Haven, FL. Living in Macon most of his life, he was a 1954 graduate of Lanier High School. Mr. Howard was a U. S. Navy Veteran serving on Aircraft Carrier U.S.S. Ticonderoga (C.V.A.14). He retired from Robins Air Force Base in 1987 with thirty years' service and lived a life of leisure in Jones County. In recent years, he attended Ingleside Baptist Church.

Survivors include his children, Robert B. Howard, Jr., Sandra Faye Howard, Joyce L. (Joe) Crumpler and Melissa Helen Abney; five grandchildren, Jennifer, Jessica and Jerald Havis, and Brittany and Nicholas Crumpler; two great grandchildren, Titus Sauls and Jayden Havis and several nephews.

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August 12, 2018

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joyce crumpler

A simple I love you and I miss you so much. I k ow in my heart I did the very best I could. you are in the arms of Jesus now with no more pain . Up in heaven with all the family and friends that went before you. Until we see each other again may you rest in peace. love you....

March 18, 2017

Joe Crumpler

Rest with the Lord Bobby

March 16, 2017

Jennifer Howard

I'm so sorry for your loss. I just found out about Bobby's passing. He was a good brother in law. I will miss him.

March 15, 2017

Carl Davenport

I am so sorry to hear about Bobby..
Wish that I could have been there to pay my respects..
He was a good man and loved and took care of my mom for a long time.. may he Rest In Peace..
My thought and prayers are with you and you family..

March 15, 2017

Joyce Crumpler

Well dad your day has come. You are now free of any and all. There will be no more confusion, no more pain and no more dialysis. No poking or prodding ,or take this and that. You are with the Lord .Where there is total peace and tranquility. I will miss you more than you know . I love you dearly . now rest in the hand of the Lord.

March 15, 2017

Annie Spires

I will miss you Papa Bobby. Spared your wings and fly high Papa Bobby. I will always cherish our memories together on the river. We Love you very much Papa Bobby. Annie,Adrian,Alexis (PooPoo), AJ,

March 15, 2017

Michelle Daoust ( Rowland)

So sad to hear of the passing of Bobby, he was a good man who loved mama very much. He's in Heaven with everyone who loved him. May God give you comfort during this difficult time.

March 14, 2017

I am so sorry for your great loss. It is always so very hard to lose a loved one in death. God understands your loss and is near to all those calling on him in prayer. May you look to God for comfort to endure during this most difficult time. (Psalms 145:18)

March 14, 2017

Martha

Sorry for your loss. May you find peace and hope in the days ahead by trusting in God. Romans 15:13.

March 13, 2017

May God's loving kindness and comfort help you and your family through this very sad time Psalms 29:11

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