Obituary: Larry L. Howard

Larry L. Howard, age 71, of Stockbridge, MI, passed away on Sunday, April 2, 2023 at his home.

Larry was born on January 25, 1952 in Salyersville, KY to Clyde and Glady (Montgomery) Howard. He had lived in the Stockbridge area most of his life, moving from Kentucky when he was 18 years old.

He worked for the Jackson County Resource Recovery Facility, retiring after 20 years of service. He enjoyed working on cars, hunting, fishing, and spending time with his kids and  grandkids.

On May 8, 1982, he married Rhonda Lynn (Minix), and she preceded him in death on January 24, 2007. Surviving are three children, Allisa (James) Baum of Jackson, Nicole (Brent) Stowe of Stockbridge, and Travis Howard of Laurium, MI; four grandchildren, Jessica, Madison, Cassandra, and Cade; his siblings: Clyde Jr. (Jewel) Howard of Salyersville, KY, Stewart Howard of Brooklyn, MI, Ina Blanton of Salyersville, Chloteen (Gary) Fish of Florida; and Gail Smith of Salyersville, KY; and brother-in-law, Chuck Minix of Stockbridge, MI. In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by four sisters and three brothers.

Funeral Services will be on Thursday, April 6, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. from the Caskey-Mitchell Funeral Home in Stockbridge, MI, with Pastor Jeff Howard officiating. Burial will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday, April 5, 2023 from 5-7 p.m., and on Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service.

Memorial contributions may be made to Elara Caring Hospice.

Arrangements by Caskey-Mitchell Funeral Home, Stockbridge, MI.