Hailey Homer Howard Obituary (1909 - 2002)

LIBERTY - Hailey H. Howard, 92, passed away Monday, February 4, 2002 at his home. He was born June 16, 1909 in Rush Springs, Oklahoma to Elias Carlton Howard and Frankie May Jones. He married Bonnie Bell Smith on October 22, 1931. She preceded him in death on March 3, 2000. He retired as a rigger from Mare Island in Calif. where he received a certificate of commendation. He also worked for PG and E. When he moved to Utah to be closer to his daughter Bonnie, he worked at the Hermitage and Nordic Valley Ski Resort. Pop loved to bowl and was on many bowling leagues. He golfed and fished also. Pop and Nana loved to travel. They really loved to go to Wendover and spend their quarters that they won bowling. Surviving are two daughters, Bobbie Howard, Liberty; Naomi (G.C.) Moore, Muskogee, Oklahoma; eight grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; eight great-great grandchildren; and one sister, Maxine Sweet of Missouri. He was preceded in death by his wife of 68 years; his infant son, Teddy; two sisters; and one brother. CemeteryLiberty Cemetery Liberty, UT February 11, 2002 1:00 PM ServiceGraveside , February 11, 2002 1:00 PM