Howard Curtis Alli, Sr.

Mr. Alli was born March 27, 1957 in Youngstown, a son of Recyl A. Alli and Walter Evans, Jr. He attended East High School, moving to the Columbus area over 15 years ago.
He leaves to cherish his beloved memory, his mother, Recyl A. Cashwell of Youngstown; his father, Walter (Melissa) Evans of Denver, Colorado; his devoted wife, the former Tammy Smoots, whom he married March 27, 2010 of Columbus; sons, Terrance of Texas, Marcus, Howard II, and Cornelius all of Columbus; daughters, Michelle and Yasha both of Youngstown, Jasmine of Louisiana, and Taneshia of Columbus; stepchildren, Chavon, Lamar, Asha all of Columbus; four brothers, Rick and Richard both of Youngstown, D’Artanin of Columbus, and Aaron of Akron; two stepsisters, April and Shawna of Denver, CO; 20 grandchildren; and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, other family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his stepfather, Raymond Cashwell; grandparents, Nathaniel Smith, James and Beulah Johnson, Walter and Dora Evans; grandson, Mekka Carn; a niece Benita C. Alli; and a nephew, Sirtan Alli.