Harris Funeral Home, Inc. | Opelika, AL

Obituary For Alexandria DeSheri Autumn Howell

Graveside service for Alexandria “Alex” Howell, 23, of Fayetteville, NC formerly of Auburn, AL, will be at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 31, 2020, at Westview Cemetery, Reverend J.W. Jones will officiate.

Mrs. Howell, who passed away Monday, March 23, 2020 at her home in Fayetteville, NC, was born October 18, 1996 in Lee County, Alabama.

Public viewing will be Monday, March 30, 2020, from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

She leaves to cherish his memory: husband, Leshawn Howell of Fayetteville, NC; two sons, Braylen Howell and Cameron Howell both of Fayetteville, NC; father, Francis (Katrina) West of Auburn, AL; mother, Johnnie L. West (Willie Thomas) of Opelika, AL; five sisters, Kendra Brown, Drew West, Katrice Byrd, Latisha Byrd all of Auburn, AL and Betty Carr of Lafayette, AL; two brothers, Lamar Carr and Regginel Tucker both of Lafayette, AL; three aunts, Maxine (Walter) Collier, Doretha Sturdivant both of Auburn, AL and Ardrallis (Leroy) Simpson of Salem, AL; five uncles, Calvin Gilmore, Dennis (Hope) Dowdell, Rodney Dowdell, Cedric Dowdell and Derek Gentry all of Auburn, AL; mother-in-law, Sharon Howell (Ronald Holloway) of Lafayette, AL; father-in-law, Walter Carr of Lafayette, AL; one brother-in-law, Kelvin Howell of Lanett, AL; one niece, Alayah Bufford of Auburn, AL; one nephew, Cortez Bufford of Auburn, AL; a host of other relatives and friends.

In an order and following the ADPH recommendations concerning (COVID-19) effective March 28, 2020 to keep the community safe, the funeral service will be for the family only. All public viewing will be supervised by a License Funeral Director and Staff of Harris Funeral Home. Based on recommendations from the ADPH, all participants must maintain a consistent six-foot distance between all parties during the service. We understand this is a difficult time, but the situation is serious, and your well-being is our utmost concern at Harris Funeral Home. Please refrain from hugging, handshakes and touching at the visitation, service and committal. Those who are ill, elderly, and/or immune-compromised should stay in their residence and not attend services. Please use our website to leave a message to share your favorite memories and offer words of sympathy and comfort since no register book will be available during public viewing for signing.

Guest Book

Our hearts and prayers goes to the family from our family Pamela & John Vickerstaff and family

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I didn't know this angel but I do know her aunts, Maxine, Dorthera, and other family members. My heartfelt prayers and condolences to the family may God Bless And Cover You All. Blondie Brooks & Family. Atlanta Georgia

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I didn't have the honor of knowing this beautiful young lady but she was my little cousin. Shelle, I am so sorry for you all's loss. I don't know how to get in contact with you but my prayers can go where we can't. The Andrews family sends our condolences. We love you All. Cheryl

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"Alex" it all started to when you moved to fayetteville amanda and i met you and your husband in the pool zero kids one on the way was your situation as amanda and i gave you careful advice with kids you was on a path to become a wonderful mother two kids later and you'll never be forgotten "alex" we're gonna miss you you wont be missed youll always be thought about

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When I first met Alex we was in the 7th grade and we had the best memories all through middle school and in High school together love you Alex and Class of 2015 love u you and miss you Dearly.~dmetri

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This all seems like a unreal. I am waiting for you to call me to tell me that this was all dream. I can't even think of any words to say but I love you Alex. You just don't know what you truly meant to me. -Jemecia

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This is still feel unreal.. I'm going to miss you beautiful. It sucks not getting messages from you, not being able to call. RIP love Love Shonquala

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Alex was my first actual friend in elementary school. We lost contact for many years and then reconnected in recent years. If I ever needed a laugh, she could deliver and used a filter. We'll be missing you.

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Rest well cuzzo

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Love ya fam rwst well baby i miss tou so much words cant explaine how much i miss you

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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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