Howard Gordon Herring
October 13, 1944 - January 1, 2020
Howard Gordon Herring, 75 of Memphis; died January 1, 2020 in the Methodist Healthcare Hospital in Memphis. Born October 13, 1944 in Swifton; son of the late William Earl and Bessie Rutledge Herring. He was united in marriage to Melba Ferguson on May 11, 1968. Howard was retired from the High-Speed Industrial Service in Memphis as a Hoist and Crane Tech. Survivors include his wife, Melba of the home; a daughter, Denise (Rusty) Cartwright of Brighton, TN; a son, Jimmy (Tracy) Herring of Bartlett, TN; five grandchildren, Gordon Cartwright, Corey (Jessie) Cartwright, Reese Cartwright, Madelynn and Alice Herring; and many other relatives and friends. Funeral Service will be Saturday, January 4, 2020 at 12 P.M. in the Bryan Chapel with Don House officiating. Pallbearers will be Gordon and Corey Cartwright, Barry Herring, Joe, Hunter and Kenneth Dulaney. Interment will follow in the Clover Bend Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11 A.M. till the time of the service.
Howard Gordon Herring, 75 of Memphis; died January 1, 2020 in the Methodist Healthcare Hospital in Memphis. Born October 13, 1944 in Swifton; son of the late William Earl and Bessie Rutledge Herring. He was united in marriage to Melba Ferguson... View Obituary & Service Information