Nevada County Picayune and Gurdon Times Newspaper Archive

Dee Howard

Dee Howard, 54, of Prescott died Thursday, April 8, 1999, at Christus St. Michael's Health System in Texarkana, Texas.

Mrs. Howard was born December 8, 1944, in Downey, Calif., to William Edward and Ruby I. Hodges Tennison. She was a licensed practical nurse for Care Network in Hot Springs and Heather Manor North in Hope. She was a member of VFW Auxiliary in Hope and she enjoyed fishing and boating. She was preceded in death by her parents and sister, Elaine Baker.

Survivors include her husband, Joe Howard; two sons, Billy Doss of Prescott and Mike Doss of California; two daughters, Paula Marie Arnold of Bullhead City, Ariz., and Diana Brzeski of Prescott; one brother, Eddie A. Tennison of Choctaw, Okla.; four sisters, Blaine Olsen of Kingmon, Ariz., Betty Mae of La Mirada, Calif., and Ruth Marie Musselwhite of and Joyce 'Sam' Leonard both of Bullhead City, Ariz.; and six grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Saturday, April 10, at Brazzel-Cornish Funeral Home Chapel in Prescott with Rev. Neal Ridling officiating. Burial was in Memory Gardens Cemetery in Hope. Arrangements were under the direction of Brazzel/Cornish Funeral Home of Prescott.