In Memory of

Jackie

Darren

Howard

Obituary for Jackie Darren Howard

Darren Howard, 53, of Spiro passed away on Saturday September 7, 2019 in a Fort Smith hospital. He was born April 19, 1966 in Fort Smith to Jackie and Sue (Cusick) Howard. Darren was the owner and operator of Howard’s Asphalt and Paving Company and a member of the Arkoma Assembly of God Church. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. Darren was preceded in death by his father, Jackie Howard.
He is survived by one daughter, Danielle Brown of Cameron; one son, Dakota Howard of Cameron; his mother, Sue Howard of Spiro; two sisters, Kim Howard of Booneville and Jeanette Scrivener of Arkoma and three grandchildren, Bryna Brown, River Howard and Willow Howard.
Funeral service will be 10:30 A.M. Thursday at the Arkoma Assembly of God Church with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery under the direction of Ocker-Putman Funeral Home of Fort Smith.
Pallbearers will be Troy Cusick, Wayne Davis, Sheldon and Shannon Kannady, Doug Atkins and Jonathan Thornburg. Honorary pallbearers will be Terry Scrivener and Kenny Garner.
The Family will visit with friends from 5:00 until 7:00 P.M. Wednesday at the funeral home.