James Richmond Howard, 70, of Prince Frederick, MD and formerly of St. Mary's County, MD, died December 5, 2009 in Arlington, VA. He was born on January 30, 1939 in Washington, DC to the late L.C. and Violet Baggerly Howard.

A graveside service was held on Monday, December 7, 2009 at the Charles Memorial Gardens, Leonardtown, MD.

A full obituary will appear at a later date.

Arrangements provided by the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, P.A.