Elaine Howard Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Elaine Howard of Shelby, Alabama, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Elaine left this world on October 5, 2025 at the age of 79, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Franklin Howard; her sister Barbara Rogers; and her parents, James Hughes and Nancy Hughes. She is survived by: her daughter Jama Turner (Lance); her granddaughters, Stephanie Pence, Rebecca Turner-Boatner (Ricky) and Valerie Turner (Kevin); her great grandchildren, Kyler, Banah, Shane, Kealeigh, Kalix, Lila and Adaline; and her siblings, Gail Braik (Suleiman), Thomas Hughes (Lisa) and Glois Hughes. She is also survived by cousins, nieces, and nephews.
A celebration of life was held on Saturday, October 11th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Good Hope Church (2735 Hwy 61, Columbiana, AL 35051).