Joseph Lee Kishon Howard's Obituary
Joseph Lee Kishon Howard of Lincoln, DE, passed away on Friday, December 29, 2023. He was born on June 20, 1997, in Lewes, DE, he was the son of Shawn Antonio Howard and Lakisha Tari (Brown) Howard.
He graduated from Indian River High School with the class of 2015 and attended Wesley College to further his education. He always enjoyed a “good debate”. He enjoyed going on new adventures with his friends and creating fond memories. He enjoyed spending quality time with his family and insisted on being the “life of the party”. Joseph was an avid nature enthusiast that liked to spend time exploring the woods and gardening.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Bessie Whitney. Joseph is survived by his father, Shawn Antonio Howard (Tracey Nicole Howard); his mother, Lakisha Tari Howard; his brothers, Anthony L. Howard, Andre D. Howard, and Zion R. Howard; his paternal grandparents, Sandra Lee Jones and Freddie Lee Howard, Sr. (Annette Howard); his maternal aunt, Bessie Brown. Paternal uncles: Freddie Lee Howard, Jr. (Dawn Howard), Mario Howard (Brandice Howard), Kehinde Howard. Paternal aunts: Deandra Harden (Bo Harden) and Wanja Wright (Andy Wright), as well as numerous great aunts, great uncles, cousins, and friends that loved him dearly.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, January 6, 2024, at 11am at Watson Funeral Home, 211 S. Washington St., Millsboro, DE with a visitation from 10-11am prior to the start of the service.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Joseph’s name to a charity of your choosing.
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