The services for Christopher Howard will be as follows :

Visitation: Saturday, February 1, 2014, from 10:00 -11:00 A.M., at New Northiside MB Church

Funeral: Saturday, February 1, 2014, at 11:00 A.M, at New Northside MB Church

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Christopher D. Howard, Jr. Was born on November 13, 1990. His father,
Christopher D. Howard, Sr. preceded him in death. Christopher attended the
St. Louis Public Schools. He loved his family and was very respectful of adults,
especially senior citizens.

Christopher was popular in high school and was loved by his peers. He loved to see
that everyone was happy.

He loved to play video games. His nickname "Woochie" was given to him by his
mother at a very early age calling him her little wou, wou. The nickname "Woochie"
has remained associated with Christopher practically since birth.

Christopher was a shy and humble person and had a wonderful smile. The family
received condolences from a number of states and countries including Norway and
Saudi Arabia.

Christopher (Woochie) met and fell in love with his wife Ta'Shay Lyles Howard in
February. It was love at first sight. After counseling they married on March 8, 2013.
Ta'Shay was the love of his life.

He leaves to cherish his loving memory: wife ~ Ta'shay Howard; stepson ~ Ta'shon;
mother ~ Drachele (Mike) People Thomas; grandparents ~ Eraline and Undray
Peoples; grandmother ~ Jessie Howard (Lewis); mother-in-law ~ Yoland (George)
Johnson; granny ~ Barbara Smith; brother-in-law ~ Kaleb Lyles (Conisha) La Mar;
uncles ~ Duane Peoples, Monteil Peoples (Angie) and David Howard; aunts, great
aunts, cousins, and a host of other relatives and friends.