FUNERAL ARRANGMENTS:

VIEWING: Friday, October 22, 2021 5:00 p.m. Leon Camel Jr. Chapel, 725 Main St, Belle Glade, FL 33430

SERVICE: Saturday, October 23, 2021 1:00 p.m. New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, 1101 W Ave A, Belle Glade, FL 33430

INTERNMENT: Saturday, October 23, 2021 Foreverglades Cemetery, 1500 Gator Blvd, Belle Glade, FL 33430

Obituary Ernest Howard was born in Ware County Georgia on July 19, 1933 to the late Sam and Luvenia Howard. He received his education in the public schools of Ware County. He moved to Belle Glade, Florida at a young age. He worked for Glades Sugar Mill, Buick Automobile Dealership, Carl’s Cars and AD Used Cars.

He was a great husband, father, grandfather and a great provider for his family. He enjoyed sports both televise and local high school football games.

He leaves to cherish his memories, his loving wife, Estella Perkins Howard; Sons: Ernest Howard Jr. (Karen), James Howard, the late Anthony Perkins (Juanita), Alonzo Perkins (Brenda), Michael Howard, Mitchell Howard (Cheryl), Dennis Harris (Versie), and Derrick Howard (Andrea). Daughters: Deborah Lovett, Letha Howard (Courtney), and Lisa Howard. The late Brothers: Clifford Johnson, Samuel Howard and Joe Louis Howard Sisters: Alice Goodrum, and the late Mary Howard Hutley. A host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives. A special family friend who was with him throughout his illness. Lisa’s fiancé, Vincent. A very special friend, the late Johnny Lee Davis.