Ronnie James Howard Jr., 25, passed away Friday, October 26, 2007 in Beaumont, from an automobile accident.
Funeral services will be held in the chapel of Broussard in Nederland at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 30, 2007. Interment will follow in Memory Gardens Cemetery in Nederland. A gathering of the family and friends will be from 5 to 8:00 p.m. on Monday at the mortuary.
Ronnie was born in Junction City, Kansas and lived all of his life in Nederland. He was a loving father, son and brother. Ronnie loved fishing, hunting, baseball, motorcycles and trains. Ronnie was a member of Lakewood Church in Houston.
Ronnie is survived by his parents, Ronnie and Rachel Howard Sr. of Nederland; daughters, Mallory and Harley Howard both of Port Arthur and their mother, Stephanie Howard; grandparents, Estela and Frank Ochoa Jr. of China, TX; sister, Ashley Elizabeth Roye and husband, Brandon of Nederland; nephew, Kendal; aunts, Diana Brottem & husband Curtis of China, Alma Raley and husband Joe of Kountze, Marlo Lebiness and husband Robbie of Lumberton; uncles, Steven Ochoa and wife Casey, Robert Howard, Billy Howard, and Troy Howard; 11 cousins and 4 great cousins; Best Buds, Aaron, David, Andy, and Ashton and a host of other family and friends.
The family wishes to thank, Suzanne Gilchrease for being a good friend.