Obituary of Larry Howard

Mr. Larry Howard age 72 of Harrogate, TN was born July 29, 1949. He passed away January 27, 2022 at his home. He was a member and a Deacon of Poplar Grove Missionary Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by his:

Mother: Rachel Cole

Son: Larry Matthew Howard

Grandson: Ethan Gene Howard

He is survived by his:

Wife of 51 years: Joyce “Tenny” Howard of Harrogate, TN

Son: Kelly Howard and wife Melody of Harrogate, TN

Grandchildren: Autumn Howard James and husband Cemeron of Powell, TN

Avery Matthew Howard of Halls TN

Braden Timothy Howard, Jonah James Howard, and Rachel Marie Howard of Harrogate, TN

Sisters: Kathy Lou Thomas (Chester) of Ewing, VA

 Ellen Payne (Tom) of New Tazewell TN

Sally Turner of New Tazewell

Brothers: Robert Cole (Wilma) of Harrogate, TN

Willie Cole of Harrogate, TN

Wesley Cole of Harrogate, TN

Special friend: Jackie Oxford of Tazewell, TN

Special Aunt: Bert Daniels

And a host of nieces, nephews, and many other friends and relatives

The family will receive friends Monday, January 31, 2022 from 12 Noon till 1 PM with funeral services to follow at 1 PM at Poplar Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Mack Daniels, Rev. Earl Daniels and Rev. Junior Williams officiating. Music will be provided by Poplar Grove Missionary Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Cosby-Poplar Grove Cemetery.

Pallbearers: Avery Howard, Braden Howard, Jonah Howard, Jason Green,

Jory McFall, Cameron James, Jon Mikel Surber, and Lil’ Jason Green

Honorary Pallbearers: Lloyd Daniels and his Sunday School Class.

~ Claiborne~Overholt Funeral Home is honored to be serving the family ~