Elizabeth Jenkins Howard, 68, widow of Leroy Howard, passed away Thursday, April 11, 2013 at her home in Ridgeland, SC. She was born in Bluffton, SC on September 03, 1944 to the late Luke and Rosa Jenkins. She was a homemaker.She is survived by her son, Keith Howard of Ridgeland, SC; daughter, Shari Howard of Atlanta, GA; Lavern Howard opf Ridgeland, SC; two sisters, Geneva Mitchell and Elvira, both of Ridgeland, SC; four grandchildren and a host of family and friends. She was preceded in death by her son, Kevin Howard.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at Mt. Carmel Baptist Center in Ridgeland, SC. Entombment will follow at Low Country Memorial Gardens in Bluffton, SC. A visitation will be held from 3pm until 7 pm on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at Sauls Funeral Home of Ridgeland. Sauls Funeral Home of Ridgeland is assisting the family with their arrangements. (saulsfh.com)