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Cynthia Howard, age 83, of Debord, KY, passed away August 7, 2025, at the Martin County Health Care Facility in Inez, KY. She was born on January 26, 1942, to the late Henderson and Lauda (Pauley) Jude in Pilgrim, KY. In addition to her parents, Cynthia was preceded in death by her husband, Gary Howard. She is survived by her son, Daniel (Denise) Howard of Kermit, WV, and one brother, Howard Jude of Lexington, KY. Cynthia is also survived by five grandchildren, Taira Howard of Kermit, WV, Brittany (Chad) Chaney of Williamson, WV, Jeremy Howard of Kermit, WV, David (Jessica) Howard of Kermit, WV, and Ethan Howard of Kermit, WV, three great grandchildren, Arionna, Lexi, and Ben, and a host of nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be held in the Abe Howard Cemetery of Debord, KY, on Saturday, August 9, 2025, at 1 PM with Mike Smith officiating. The family would like to give a very special thanks to the Martin County Health Care Facility, Highlands ARH, and Community Hospice. In lieu of flowers the family has requested that donations be made to the Martin County Health Care Facility at 62 Maude Rd Inez, KY 41224 in care of Rita Pinson. Arrangements are under the direction of Crum Funeral Home of Inez, KY.
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