Betty Jane Howard Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Betty Jane Howard of Deale, Maryland, who passed away at the age of 94, on March 7, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Betty Jane Howard or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor Betty Jane's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that her spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Henry Riley and Mable Naomi (Ashley); her husband James Douglas Howard, Sr.; and her siblings, Ruth Naomi Wolfe, Esther Mae Nichols, Deloris Edwards, John Kenneth Riley and Charles Chapman.
She is survived by: her sons, Robert David Howard (Deloris) and James Douglas Howard, Jr. (Robin); and her sister Thelma Tharp. She is also survived by nine grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren.
