Mrs. Lula Mae Howard

She leaves to revere her memories, her seven children: Robert Cummings, Marvell Howard (Joyce), Ricky Howard (Zel) all of Starkville, Mississippi; Fran Howard of Houston, Texas; Lora Hogan, Rhonda Mobley (Micheal) and Joseph Howard (Nichole) all of Starkville, Mississippi; two bonus sons: Sammie Ray Ellis (Debbie) and Shay Barnes (Tonya) of Starkville, Mississippi; one sister and niece, Mary Martin and Tapporah Johnson (Allen) both of Katy, Texas; thirteen grandchildren: Tammi, Monique, Shimada, LaShaundra, Markista, Georgio, Brittany, Christopher, Jacolby, Javian, Jalin, Joseph II and Ryan; twenty great-grandchildren: Kayla, Kennedy, Kelvin, Jamarcus, Taylor, Janariyah, Ashton, Kaileigh, Amariyon, Jordan, Bobbie, Brelynn, Tyler, Braden, Jocelynn, Brooklyn, Georgio, jr. Kaison, Jacolby, Jr. Jaceyon; two great, great grandchildren: Karlee and Jayla; two sister-in-laws: Bethene Kitchens of Maywood, IL and Shirley Smith of Indianapolis IN; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and so many friends.