Brian Andrew Howard

Brian Andrew Howard, born on February 19, 1973, in Center, TX, left this world on January 4, 2024. He was the son of the late William Harry Howard and Betty Lou Argo.

Brian's formative years were spent in Price, TX, where he attended Carlisle High School. Brian went on to dedicate nearly two decades of his life to Steel and Pipe Supply in Longview, TX, leaving an indelible mark on his professional journey.

Brian was a proud member of Pine Street Baptist Church, finding solace and strength in his faith. He found joy in spending quality time with his family, a loving pastime that became the cornerstone of his life. Whether it was watching movies, enjoying a well-deserved nap, or partaking in outdoor activities like fishing, grilling, and camping, Brian reveled in the company of those he held dear.

On April 24, 2015, Brian embarked on a new chapter of his life as he married the love of his life, Heather Vaught Howard. Survivors include his children Brittiany, Christie, Cameran, Logan, and Maggie. Brian also embraced Heather's daughter, Emma Sager, as his own.

Brian's legacy extends to his grandchildren: Justin Turner, Aleigha Turner, Amari Castellano, Christian Galaviz, Jordan Galaviz, Adrian Galaviz, and Keegan Hendon. His impact further resonates through his siblings, Kathy Currier, Roseanne Gibson Wilkes, Denny Howard, Leslie Tidwell, Kimberly Mefford-Smith, and Mary Reynaga.

Brian leaves behind a multitude of friends, from his high school days to his most recent acquaintances. The memories created with these cherished individuals will forever be etched in the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to know Brian.

A funeral service to celebrate Howard’s life will be held at Beaty Funeral Home in Winnsboro on January 13, 2024, at 1:00 PM. Visitation will precede the service from 12:00 to 1:00 at the funeral home. As we mourn Brian's departure, let us celebrate the life of a man who brought warmth and laughter to those around him.

Click here to view live stream.