A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, April 7, 2022 at North Columbia Baptist Church in Columbia for Howard Ray Budjick, 82, of Columbia, who passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2022.  Bro. Tommy Stogner will officiate.

Howard was a faithful member of North Columbia Baptist Church.  He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather who loved his family very much.

He was preceded in death by his Father, Albert Budjick; Mother, Johnnie Blunk; Brother, Jay Budjick.

He is survived by his Wife, Berry Nell Budjick of Columbia, MS; Daughter, Lori Strum (Mark) of Clinton, MS; Grandson, Aaron Strum (Hilary) of Hattiesburg, MS; Granddaughter, Abby Strum of Clinton, MS; Sisters, Donna Beth Blunk of Reed Springs, MO, Jackie Carpenter of The Woodlands, TX; Special Niece, Lisa Bryant of Sumrall, MS; Special Nephew, Greg Bryant of Hattiesburg, MS.

Hathorn Funeral Home in Columbia is in charge of the arrangements. Family and friends may sign an online guestbook at www.hathornfuneralhome.com