John Anton Howlett Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to John Anton Howlett (Lansing, Michigan), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. John Anton left this world on October 15, 2025 at the age of 69, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Anton Howlett to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Betty J. Howlett-Watkins (Davenport) and James Howlett, Sr.; his stepfather Thomas N. Watkins, Sr.; and his siblings, Darlene Howlett-Williams, Arnold Howlett and Jerome Howlett.
He is survived by: his wife Kimmie Howlett; his children, Jerrod Anton Howlett (Amanda Olmstead) of Brooklyn and Anisha Jahnaye Howlett of Detroit, Michigan; his granddaughter Amara Nicole Howlett of Brooklyn; his siblings, Jean Howlett-Aikens, Marianne Howlett-Gibson, Annette Howlett-Hill, James Howlett, Jr. and Thomas N. Watkins, Jr.; his siblings' children, Tiara Howlett-Halliburton, Robin Aikens-Smith, Miriam Howlett, Monique Aikens, Lesley Rucker, Kasic Howlett, Keyone Howlett, Monique McDonald, Kimmikee McDonald, Raven Odom, Fredricka Booth, Kiersten Scruggs, Charice Scruggs, Chanelle Clarke, Andre Aikens, Donte Howlett-Gibson, Antone Howlett-Gibson, Thomas Rucker, Ryan Gibson, Trae Howlett, Tyrone Howlett, Fred Booth, Jacob Odom, Josh Odom, Michael Edwards, Maurice Edwards and Melvin Clarke; his parents-in-law, David and Frances Odom, Sr.; and his siblings-in-law, Gwendolyn Booth, Darlene Scruggs, Mary Bailey, Cynthia Edwards, David Odom, Jr. and Joey Buckley. He is also survived by many cousins, other relatives and friends.