Howard L. Farris, 92, went home to be with the Lord January 28, 2015. Mr. Farris was a SSGT with the USMC and a veteran of World War II receiving a Purple Heart. He was also a retired Pipe Fitter with Local 614. He was preceded in death by his sister, Nellie Farris and brother, Bobby Farris. Survived by his son, Franklin D. Mask (Peggy); 4 granddaughters, Renee Wheeler (Mike), Deanna Davidson, Leslie Ward (Kevin) and Susan Mask; 9 great-grandchildren; 8 great-great- grandchildren; sister, Mrs. Irene Travis; brother, Thomas W. Farris, Sr.; and numerous nieces and nephews. A graveside service will begin at 2 p.m. Saturday, January 31 at Love Cemetery in Hernando, MS. In lieu of flowers the family asks any memorials be made to the Wounded Warriors Project. Family Funeral Care (Published in The Commercial Appeal on Jan. 30, 2015)
Howard L. Farris, 92, went home to be with the Lord January 28, 2015. Mr. Farris was a SSGT with the USMC and a veteran of World War II receiving a Purple Heart. He was also a retired Pipe Fitter with Local 614. He was preceded in death by his sister, Nellie Farris and brother, Bobby Farris. Survived by his son, Franklin D. Mask (Peggy); 4 granddaughters, Renee Wheeler (Mike), Deanna Davidson, Leslie Ward (Kevin) and Susan Mask; 9 great-grandchildren; 8 great-great- grandchildren; sister, Mrs. Irene Travis; brother, Thomas W. Farris, Sr.; and numerous nieces and nephews. A graveside service will begin at 2 p.m. Saturday, January 31 at Love Cemetery in Hernando, MS. In lieu of flowers the family asks any memorials be made to the Wounded Warriors Project. Family Funeral Care (Published in The Commercial Appeal on Jan. 30, 2015)
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