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Debby Ruth Howard

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Debby Ruth Howard

Birth
Marfa, Presidio County, Texas, USA
Death
29 May 1958
Alpine, Brewster County, Texas, USA
Burial
Sabinal, Uvalde County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Debby Ruth Howard was born on 29 May 1958 in Presidio Co., Texas, she passed away at the hospital in Alpine, Brewester Co., Texas. Debby was buried at the 'Elm Grove Cemetery' in Alpine but in 2001 she was moved to the cemetery where her Mother, Sister & Paternal Grandfather are buried. She was the daughter of Francis David "Chink" Howard and Helen Compton Howard.Little Debby born the 5th child to Francis David "Chink" and Helen Louise Compton Howard only lived a few hours.

When their mother died her brothers carried out their mother's wishes to have her buried with her.

After contacting proper authorities one brother walked the paperwork through to expedite the process to get approval to have her casket removed so that it could be taken to Sabinal for burial with her mother. Her oldest brother, Chester Burton and his daughter drove to Marfa, picked up the body wrapped it in a new blanket, taking it to the funeral directors at Sabinal to add to the Mother's casket for burial.
Debby Ruth Howard was born on 29 May 1958 in Presidio Co., Texas, she passed away at the hospital in Alpine, Brewester Co., Texas. Debby was buried at the 'Elm Grove Cemetery' in Alpine but in 2001 she was moved to the cemetery where her Mother, Sister & Paternal Grandfather are buried. She was the daughter of Francis David "Chink" Howard and Helen Compton Howard.Little Debby born the 5th child to Francis David "Chink" and Helen Louise Compton Howard only lived a few hours.

When their mother died her brothers carried out their mother's wishes to have her buried with her.

After contacting proper authorities one brother walked the paperwork through to expedite the process to get approval to have her casket removed so that it could be taken to Sabinal for burial with her mother. Her oldest brother, Chester Burton and his daughter drove to Marfa, picked up the body wrapped it in a new blanket, taking it to the funeral directors at Sabinal to add to the Mother's casket for burial.


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  • Created by: Katy
  • Added: May 15, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26841492/debby_ruth-howard: accessed ), memorial page for Debby Ruth Howard (29 May 1958–29 May 1958), Find a Grave Memorial ID 26841492, citing Sabinal Cemetery, Sabinal, Uvalde County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Katy (contributor 46967583).