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Lemuel Bernard Howard, Jr.


Sunrise: March 5, 1694

Sunset: May 2, 2022

Lemuel Bernard “Zonk” Howard Jr., was born in Portsmouth, VA to Lemuel B. Howard, Sr. and Hattie Louise Howard.  He is predeceased by his parents; 2 sisters, Sophia Shaw and Nicole Howard; 1 niece, Annette Howard; and 1 nephew, Kemondre Howard.

Lemuel attended Portsmouth Public Schools.  He kept his family laughing.  Lemuel loved his family and would give anyone the shirt off his back.  Lemuel loved to dance; with that one move! And use to love to hang with the fellas.  Lemuel was a hard worker, who provided for his family.  Most importantly, he was saved, he loved God.

Lemuel leaves to cherish 4 sisters, Yvonne Pixley, Janet L. Kingsbur, Bonita Howard and Linda Cross; 1 brother, Tyrone Howard and his 2 children, James Pope and LaToya Pope (Wooda); a special friend, Juanita Pope and a host of relatives and friends.

Viewing Thursday, May 12, 2022 2:00pm - 6:00pm Metropolitan Funeral Service 5605 Portsmouth Boulevard Portsmouth, VA 23701 Service COME IN PERSON OR WATCH LIVE ONLINE Friday, May 13, 2022 11:00am Metropolitan Funeral Service Portsmouth Chapel *Masks Required*

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    The Wesson and Giles Family says

    May God your family comfort during this difficult time. Sending love to the family.

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    Nikki says

    Sending love from the Simmons and Riddick Family 🙏🏾❤️Love Always Nikki Sherrill

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    Sonya Moore says

    Sending prayers and condolences to the family. May God give you all the strength to endure, during your time of sorrow. Praying for the family. RIH

    Sonya

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      DeAngelo Canty Cynthia Hasan says

      Praying that God continues to give the Fsmily strength Good person you will be miss

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    DeAngelo Canty Cynthia Hasan says

    Praying that God continues to give the Fsmily strength Good person you will be miss

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