Rita Evonne Howze Obituary
Rita Evonne Howze, born on July 3, 1953, passed away on August 23, 2026. Rita leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rita Evonne Howze to pay them a last tribute.
Rita leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing her. Rita’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around her. Though she is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support she offered will continue to resonate. All who knew Rita will carry forward her memory in their hearts.
She was predeceased by: her father Willie Mizell Jr.; her brother Willie Ottis Mizell III; her mother Edith Merl Fonseca; and her siblings, Greg Pickard and Peggy Pickard.
She is survived by: her son Terry Howze of Pensacola, FL; her granddaughters, Allissa Howze of Biloxi, MS, Kloe Howze of Bogalusa, LA and Elizabeth Howze of Kenner, LA; her stepmother Helen Mizell of Bogalusa, LA; and her siblings, Marty Mizell of Bogalusa, LA, David Pickard of Gatesville, TX and Connie Morgan of Bogalusa, LA..
