William Richard “Buba” Justiss, 84, of Howland, passed away Monday, December 20, 2021, at his home following a battle with Parkinson ’s disease.
Bright-Holland Funeral Home has scheduled graveside services for 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 21st at McDonald Cemetery with Dr. Tim Parker officiating.
William, the son of William Edward Justiss and Robbie Love Cherry Justiss, was born March 24, 1937, in Howland.
Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Darlene Justiss, three children, Anita, William, and Joseph Justiss, six grandchildren, six great grandchildren, three sisters, Sarah King, Bobbie Preston & husband Jim, and Judy Alspaugh & husband Tommy along with several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Buba was preceded in death by his parents, a sister, Mattie Bell Rast, a brother, Edward Justiss, two brothers-in-law, Richard Rast and Bill King, a sister-in-law, Connie Eakes Jones & husband Mike, father-in-law, Connie Eakes and mother-in-law, Naomi Eakes.
Buba’s goal was to be a steward of the land.
If desired, the family requests that memorials be made to Howland Baptist Church.
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