Merrell Wayne Howard Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Merrell Wayne Howard of Ravenswood, West Virginia, who passed away at the age of 85, on December 5, 2025. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Merrell Wayne Howard to show support.
He was predeceased by: his mother Addie Frances Howard; his sons, Kenneth Gerald Howard and Thomas Michael Howard; and his siblings, Kenneth, Lois and Alice.
He is survived by: his children, Kathy Hughes (Michael), Matt Howard (Kathy) and Mark C. Howard (Bessie); his grandchildren, Patrick, Lindsay, Merrell, Drew, Andria, Mark, Vince, Tara, Michael, Ryan and Megan; and his brother Gerald Howard. He is also survived by many great grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 10th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Roush Funeral Home (205 S Ritchie Ave, Ravenswood, WV 26164). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, December 10th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.