Funeral services for Henry T. Howard, 65, of Marshall, Texas, will be held on Saturday, October 12, 2019, at 4:00 p.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home Chapel in Livingston, Texas with Pastor Charles Horton and Minister Rance Cole officiating. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. until the service begins at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 12th. Interment will take place at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday, October 13, 2019 in the Antioch Vine Cemetery in Pelican, Louisiana.

Henry was born February 7, 1954 in Shreveport, Louisiana to parents, George Joyce and Everlena Howard, and passed away October 2, 2019 in Tyler, Texas. He is preceded in death by his mother.

He is survived by his wife, Tarita Howard; daughters, Kamika Wilson, Demetris Jackson and husband, Fred, Debra Taylor and husband, Robert, and Katilla Howard; sons, Fredrick Taylor and wife, Theresa, Kenkashia Ware, Bardricke Ware and wife, Paula, Korry Howard, Adrian Edmond, and Devonte' Edmond and wife, Ashley; father, George Joyce and wife, Alma; brothers, Robert Rock and wife, Jacqueline, J.T. Joyce, Mark Joyce, Ronnie Church, Theo Tedlock, and Raymond McDonald; sisters, Elizabeth Howard, Linda Howard, Deborah Bruce, Jennifer Moore and husband, Columbus, Wanda Wiley and husband, James, Alice Joyce, Gladys Joyce, and Rose Wills; along with numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Pallbearers: Noe Gonzalez, Clyde Harden, Mickey Holbrook, Titus Jones, Eric Sneed and Willie Vestal

Honorary Pallbearers: Alvin Bruce, Jr., Fred Jackson, Columbus Moore, Robert Rock, Robert Taylor and James Wiley