Son of Eugene Weldon Havard and Josephine Alicia Houston Havard. He grew up in the Baytown Area and was baptized in the Central Baptist Church, Pelly, TX when he was 9 years old. He graduated from Robert E Lee High School in 1952. He was a Boy Scout, and Future Farmer of America receiving the Lone Star Farmers Degree. He married Janice Elizabeth Goolsby of Highlands, Harris County, TX on June 1, 1957. He earned his BA, MA, and Ed D degrees from Baylor University. He was a sixth grade teacher at Velasco Elementary in the Brazosport ISD, sixth grade teacher in the Waco ISD, fifth grade teacher in the Bazosport ISD, and sixth grade teacher at Dover Elementary in the Richardson ISD. He was also an Education Professor at Howard Payne University in Brownwood, TX. He returned to Richardson in 1970 where he was an elementary school principal at Mark Twain, Brentfield, and Prairie Creek Elementary. After retirement from the Richardson ISD and 40 years in education, he volunteered for Meals on Wheels, served as an ESL teacher for International Friends at First Baptist Church Richardson where he was also a deacon. Surviving are his wife, of 61 years, Janice of Plano, TX; sons, Randal Lewis and wife, Sharon Patterson Havard of Frisco, TX, and Richard Lynn and Kimberley Elbert Havard of Prosper, TX; and grandchildren, Lauren and her husband, Nick Sackett of Colorado Springs, Hunter Ryan Havard, Katelyn Elizabeth Havard, and Caroline Havard. Fallen Graver
Son of Eugene Weldon Havard and Josephine Alicia Houston Havard. He grew up in the Baytown Area and was baptized in the Central Baptist Church, Pelly, TX when he was 9 years old. He graduated from Robert E Lee High School in 1952. He was a Boy Scout, and Future Farmer of America receiving the Lone Star Farmers Degree. He married Janice Elizabeth Goolsby of Highlands, Harris County, TX on June 1, 1957. He earned his BA, MA, and Ed D degrees from Baylor University. He was a sixth grade teacher at Velasco Elementary in the Brazosport ISD, sixth grade teacher in the Waco ISD, fifth grade teacher in the Bazosport ISD, and sixth grade teacher at Dover Elementary in the Richardson ISD. He was also an Education Professor at Howard Payne University in Brownwood, TX. He returned to Richardson in 1970 where he was an elementary school principal at Mark Twain, Brentfield, and Prairie Creek Elementary. After retirement from the Richardson ISD and 40 years in education, he volunteered for Meals on Wheels, served as an ESL teacher for International Friends at First Baptist Church Richardson where he was also a deacon. Surviving are his wife, of 61 years, Janice of Plano, TX; sons, Randal Lewis and wife, Sharon Patterson Havard of Frisco, TX, and Richard Lynn and Kimberley Elbert Havard of Prosper, TX; and grandchildren, Lauren and her husband, Nick Sackett of Colorado Springs, Hunter Ryan Havard, Katelyn Elizabeth Havard, and Caroline Havard. Fallen Graver
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