Emma Jean Howard, age 58, was born on January 19, 1958 in Crossville, Tennessee. She passed away on March 15, 2016. Emma loved her job working at Life Care. She also enjoyed spending her free time flower gardening.

Emma is survived by her husband- Jimmy Howard; son- Bradley Lyle Howard; daughter- Patricia Sanchez (Querubin); and grandchildren- Cody Lee Smith and Christian Gabbard.

Family will be receiving friends at Crossville Memorial Funeral Home on Thursday, March 17, 2016 from 5 to 8 p.m. A funeral service for Emma will be held at Crossville Memorial Funeral Home on Friday, March 18, 2016 at 10 a.m. She will be laid to rest in Woody Cemetery in Crossville, Tennessee.