Lynn Thomas Howard, 86,  of Hernando MS, died  Monday, August 16th 2021 at University of Mississippi Medical Center in Grenada MS. Born in Elizabethton TN April 16th, 1935 to Dallas and Carrie Howard. The fourth of six children.  He is retired from United Airlines and a Member of Hernando Baptist Church.  He is survived by his wife Ruby, of 56 years, their  two sons Byron and wife Tammy of Fayetteville TN and Darrell and wife Susan of Townsend MT, seven grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren. Mr Howard is also survived by one brother  Robert Howard of Concord NC. There will be a graveside service at 3:00 pm on Thursday, August 19th at Forrest Hills South, Memphis, TN.