Tonja Havard

Tonja Havard went home to be with the Lord on March 15, 2020 at the age of 54. She was a retired educator who greatly enjoyed her work. She was a member of New Antioch Full Gospel. Her greatest legacy is her family, who will miss her dearly. She was a loving wife, mother, MawMaw, sister and true friend.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Mary Ellen Davis and William Henry “Bill” Cochran. 

Those left to cherish her memory include her loving husband, Ricky Havard; sons, Heath (Leslie) and Josh (Lainey) Havard; grandchildren, Luke, Eliza, Landon and Gehrig; brothers, Billy Lynn (Deb) Cochran, Henry (Sylvia) Cochran and Rickey (Coot) Cochran; sisters, Rita Henderson and Sherry (Pat) Pilkington; a host of nieces, nephews other relatives and friends.  

The Wake for Mrs. Tonja Havard will be Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at New Antioch Full Gospel beginning at 6:00 PM. The Funeral Service will be Thursday, March 19, 2020 in the church sanctuary beginning at 11:00 AM with Bro. Heath Havard and Bro. Larry Havard officiating. Burial will follow in New Antioch Full Gospel cemetery. Pallbearers include Keith Cochran, Randy Havard, Anthony Erkhart, Frankie Hinton, Nick Havard, Daniel Day, Jimmy Harvison and Edmond Havard.  

Moments Funeral Home, locally owned and operated in Lucedale, Mississippi is honored to be in charge of arrangements. 

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