Howard Francis's obituary , Passed away on February 22, 2026 in Bloomington, Illinois

Howard Francis

September 13, 1933 - February 22, 2026 (92 years old)

Bloomington, Illinois

Howard Francis's obituary , Passed away on February 22, 2026 in Bloomington, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Beck Funeral Home, Inc.

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Howard Francis

September 13, 1933 - February 22, 2026 (92 years old)

Bloomington, Illinois

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Howard Francis Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on February 22, 2026, at the age of 92, Howard Francis of Bloomington, Illinois passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Howard Francis to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his wife Ollie Mae; his parents, John Francis and Emma Francis; and his siblings, Melvin, Charles, Clois, Vivian Ashford (Bill) and Annie Laura Holmes.

He is survived by: his children, Demetric Francis (Gina) of Jacksonville, NC. and Sharon Francis of Normal, IL; and his siblings-in-law, Jim Moore (Effie Mae), Terry Moore (Jennette), Helen Moore Hannah, Garay Esters (Johnnie), Maude McCoy and Claudine Davis. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Beck Funeral Home, Inc.



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Thu

Mar 05

Visitation

Beck Funeral Home
4860 MS-12, Weir, MS 39772

Fri

Mar 06

Funeral service

Reform Chapel M. B. Church
5916 Reform-Sturgis Rd, Ackerman, MS 39735

Fri

Mar 06

Burial

Reform Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery
5916 Reform-Sturgis Rd, Ackerman, MS 39735

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