David “Billy” William Howard – 82
Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2023 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on March 18, 1941 in Pearson, Georgia to the late Ausborne Theodore Howard and Bernice (Haskins) Howard. Mr. Billy served his country in the United States Army. He enjoyed working at the golf course and playing golf. He loved his family and enjoyed spending time with them. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister, Kate Davis and his brother, Junior Howard.
Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Naomi Courson Howard of Valdosta, Georgia; children: Darry Howard (Anita) of Valdosta, Georgia, Tamis Fuller (Sara Crum) of Valdosta, Georgia, Jeff Howard (Lori) of Ray City, Georgia, Leah Morris (Rusty Perry) of Byron, Georgia, Josh Howard (Laura) of Valdosta, Georgia, Hope Brooks of Valdosta, Georgia, and Holly Stuart of Marrietta, Georgia; Numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren; Sisters: Nell Evans of Valdosta, Georgia and Ann Ray of Lake Park, Georgia;
Numerous nieces, nephews and extended family members.
As per his wishes, Mr. Billy will be cremated and no formal services will be held at this time. Kind words and expressions of sympathy can be left to the family at
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