Margaret Marie Howard

January 15, 1941 - September 2, 2019

Margaret Marie Howard, 78, formally of Oneonta, passed peacefully from this life to be with the Lord on Monday, September 2, 2019. She passed away at home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on January 15, 1941 in Steele, Al. and was a loving mother, grandmother, and aunt. Graveside services will be held on Thursday, September 5, 2019 at 11:00 am. at Sardis Baptist Church Cemetery, Sardis City, Al. Michael Curtis will officiate. Pallbearers will be Christian Collum, Jarett Kay, Ronnie Garrison, Danny Ray Howard, Ricky Curtis, Doyle Kay, Matthew Martin and Canyon McGee. She was preceded in death by her parents: Ernest and Margaret A. Howard; siblings, Ernest Paul Howard and Joyce Howard Curtis. She is survived by her brother; Jimmy Ray Howard; sister-in-laws Sylvia Manning and Donna Hill; son Ralph McGee; Grandchildren Eric (Alisha) McGee and Daynna (Matt) McGee; Great-grandchildren Cheyanne, Canyon & Cayden McGee and Mariah Martin; Nephews Danny Ray (Laverne) Howard, Ricky (Martha) Curtis, Jeff (Anita) Curtis and Michael (Tabetha) Curtis; Nieces Kim Curtis (Doyle) Kay, Cindy Curtis (Ronnie) Garrison, Kathy Howard (Greg) Haddix and Paula Howard; and a host of great nephews and nieces. The family wishes to express sincere gratitude to the staff of Etowah Memorial Chapel, the nurses of Amedisys Hospice (Athens), the staff of Oxford Grave & Vault and all the friends and family that sent countless love and prayers. In lieu of flowers, the family request donations to be made to Children’s Hospital. Etowah Memorial Chapel Directing