Constance Howard Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Constance Howard of Dublin, Georgia, who passed away on May 19, 2026, at the age of 49, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Constance Howard to show support.
She was predeceased by: her father Jimmy J. Payne; her daughter Eboni Payne Simpson; her grandparents, Jessie Brown, Grinder Payne Sr. and Elizabeth Brown; her stepfather Robert Brown; and her aunts and uncles, Eddie Whitfield, Hurtis Payne, Jimmy Taylor, Viola Harris, Jacqueline Walker and Deborah Payne.
She is survived by: her mother Mary Brown of Dexter, Georgia; her husband Barron Howard Sr.; her children, India Edmond of Dublin, Georgia and Gabriel Payne of Dublin, Georgia; her stepdaughters, Dominique Strobridge of College Park, Lakisha Bell of Dublin, Georgia, Shakita Smith (Damien) of Dublin, Georgia and Moneisha Howard of Dublin, Georgia; her goddaughters, A'Ryan Danielle Edwards of Milledgeville, Georgia, Kiara Simpson of Milledgeville, Georgia, Kiamber Miller of Milledgeville, Georgia and Jada Williams of Milledgeville, Georgia; her stepsons, Barron Howard Jr. of Milledgeville, Georgia, Brandon Pounds of Milledgeville, Georgia, Nick Simpson of Milledgeville, Georgia, Mark Simpson of Milledgeville, Georgia, Tavion Simpson of Milledgeville, Georgia and Tavares Simpson of Milledgeville, Georgia; her brother Terrance Payne of Savannah, Georgia; her nephew Terrance D. Payne of Dublin, Georgia.; her grandmother Charlie Mae Payne of Dublin, Georgia; her mother-in-law Barbara H. James of Dublin, Georgia; her siblings-in-law, William "Billy" Howard of Eastman, Michael Simmons Sr. of Dublin, Georgia, Anthony Howard of Dublin, Georgia, Reginald Howard (Tamela) of Dublin, Georgia, Debra James of Mobile, Kristina James (Terrance) of Dublin, Georgia, Nicole Benjamin of Dublin, Georgia and Barbara Patterson (Keith) of Dublin, Georgia; her aunts and uncles, Elder Melvin Brown (Pansy) of Dublin, Warren Brown (Daisy) of Dublin, Marvin Brown (Mary) of Warner Robins, James Walker of Lithonia, Charlie Payne (Mary) of Columbia, Sammy Payne of Dexter, Grinder Payne Jr. of Dublin, Georgia, Patricia Whitfield of Dublin, Bernestine Coleman of Dublin, Vanessa Payne of Dublin, Debra A. Brown of Dublin, Bertha Taylor of Dublin, Ruby Holmes (Thomas) of Dublin, Katherine Johnson of Dublin, Shirley Ringwood (Donald) of Dublin, Barbara Jones (Isaiah) of Dexter and Aleshia Payne of Austell, Georgia; and her close friends, Reginald and Tracie Colbert. She is also survived by grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family members, and dear friends.
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