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Mildred Smith Howard

04/26/1946 - 05/16/2025

Obituary For Mildred Smith Howard

Funeral service for Mildred Howard, 79, of Syracuse, NY formerly of Auburn, AL, will be at 3:00 p.m., Thursday, May 22, 2025, at Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church, 2255 Wrights Mill Road, Auburn, Alabama, 36830 with interment in the Church Cemetery, Reverend Bernard Anderson, Pastor and Officiating, Presiding Elder James Q. Smith, Eulogist.

Ms. Howard, who passed away Friday, May 16, 2025 at Beacon Place at Author Care in Greensboro, North Carolina, was born April 26, 1946, in Lee County, Alabama.

Public viewing will be Thursday, May 22, 2025 at the church from 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

She leaves to cherish her memory: three children, Wilfred (Toni) Wagner of Syracuse, NY, Mae Khabir of Greensboro, NC and Jasen (Latasha) Wagner of Syracuse, NY; twelve grandchildren; fourteen great grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; god-daughter, Tammy (Michael) Littleton of Greensboro, NC; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.

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Rest In Peace, Auntie. May God comfort your children as only he can.

Charles Wilson

I love you so much, Grandma. Rest in peace beautiful.

Asha Wagner

Your mother will be truly missed by those who knew and loved her. Our condolences to you and your family.

Brenda and Joseph Wilson

We are so sorry to hear of beautiful Mildred's passing. She is with our Lord and Savior. Mildred was a prayer warrior and gospel choir singer. I enjoyed our time in Hopps Memorial CME's gospel choir. She was a great friend, sister in Christ. We will miss her. She is singing with the angels now. She lives on. Praying for Jasen, Mae, Will and family.

Lee and Brenda Whiteman

Our sincere condolences to the Wagner family. Praying for strength and comfort during this difficult time.

Sausar Jones

My sincere sympathy to you and your family. May the memories of your mom bring you peace and comfort.

Dionne Wagner

Will, Mae, and Jason, I am so sorry to hear about the passing of your mom. She was a beautiful woman inside and out. A true servant of God. I can hear God's words saying well done my good and faithful servant! Your mom will live inside your hearts all the days of your life. She will be with you. πŸ™πŸΎπŸ™πŸΎπŸ™πŸΎβ€οΈβ€οΈβ€οΈ

Deborah Vanderpool

From the time i met you, you were kind, caring, sweet. The love and support you gave to me and your grandson was amazing. Your spirit and positive energy never seemed to amaze the family and friends around you. You have become an angel and the words cant even express how much you will be missed, but you will never be forgotten.

Love Naz and Metra

Jametra Givens

To Mildred's loved ones. We are so blessed that we were able to be a part of Mrs. Howard's life here at Hopps Memorial CME Church, Syracuse, NY. Mildred was a hard worker and was a true prayer warrior. If you ever needed to get a prayer through to the Lord just ask Sister Mildred. We will miss her and we are praying for her family and everyone who life she was a part of.

Albert and Deborah Willis

The passing of a beloved aunt leaves a profound sense of loss, but cherished memories can bring solace and comfort during this difficult time. Focusing on the positive aspects of our special bond, such as shared laughter, kind advice, and unwavering love help to ease the πŸ’” heart . AUNT Mildred Legacy will forever live on. Wilfred, Mae and Jason,thank you for sharing Your Sweet Mother with me for 67years, the very best Auntee! My Titus Queen!

Larry and Gwenetta Echols, Alabama

Larry and Gwenetta Echols

To the families of my dearest Aunt Mildred, my condolences and prayes are with US all , during this time of our bereavement πŸ™πŸ½πŸ™πŸ½πŸ™πŸ½

BEV

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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