The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1997, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Sunday, February 2, 1997              TAG: 9702020067
SECTION: LOCAL                   PAGE: B7   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: RICHMOND                          LENGTH:   20 lines

JOHN O. HOWEY JR.

John Odell Howey Jr., 59, died Friday, Jan. 31, 1997.

He is survived by a loving and dedicated wife, Grace Troy Howey; five children, Dwight O. Howey and Keith E. Howey Sr. of Jacksonville, Fla., and Yvette Howey Whitehead, Anthony D. Howey and Ron O. Coleman of Richmond; seven grandchildren; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Howey Sr. of Jacksonville, Fla.; four sisters; two brothers; a foster sister; a son-in-law; three daughters-in-law; two brothers-in-law; three sisters-in-law; and a host of nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and other relatives and devoted friends.

A funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Monday in Fourth Baptist Church by Dr. Leonidas B. Young II. Information provided by Fisher Funeral Home, Portsmouth.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY


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