It is with our deepest sympathy that the management and staff of Eric A. Brown & Son Funeral Home announce the passing of Ms. Lydia Howard, affectionate called "Aunt Sister" age 77 of Valdosta, Georgia. The celebration of life services will be Sunday, January 22, 2023 at New Hope Missionary Baptist Church in Valdosta, Georgia. Burial will follow in the Pallbearers Cemetery, Valdosta, Georgia. Public viewing will be held Saturday, January 21, 2023 from 12 to 6 P.M. at the Stevens funeral Home in Valdosta, Georgia. Professional Mortuary Services entrusted to Eric A. Brown & Son Funeral Home.