Velma Elaine Howard of age 61, passed on December 27, 2020. She was born to Robert Lee Benson and Alma Lee Scott in Crystal Springs, Mississippi on January 21, 1959.

And married Marvin Howard on February 8 1978. and they lived together in Compton, California. Together they raised 5 children Maurice Roberto Howard , Marvin Matthew Howard, Michelle Lanesha Howard, Wallace Christopher Howard, Andrew Montel Howard. And survived by 7 grandchildren. Velma Elaine Howard had three siblings, Robert Lee Benson, John Christopher Benson, Wallace Benson,

She graduated from Compton High School in 1978. Worked as a Secretary until she retired and was passionate about affecting the most positive change in people,volunteered and Participate in Community events In 1978, in received her Diploma with, Typists Certificate, skills of crochet designing hats and blankets for her kids, grandchildren. Had many talents and had a passion for gardening also was. A Benevolent women who opened her heart and doors to family and friends that needed a place to call home, in strong minded and had faith in her God, no matter what storm came upon her. It was mandatory to have family come together on holiday's and she cooked especially on Thanksgiving, She was family oriented showed love from the heart a ginuwine, special, impressive individual who did her best to give back to this world, know more pain and suffering now at peace with her heavenly father Jesus Christ Amen.