He was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Howell; sisters: Kathleen McKethan and Maureen Howell; brother, Richard Howell; and parents: James and Mabel Howell. He is survived by his daughter, Maureen E Howell; son, Donald Howell (Susanne); brothers: Leon, Jimmie, and Douglas; grandchildren: Amanda, Ashley, Brandon, and Rebecca; great-grandchildren: Alexis, Kaley, and Remi.
The family would like to express special thanks to the Radcliff Veterans Center for their excellent care.
The funeral service will be held on Tuesday, July 10, 2018, at 10:00 AM at Fairdale-McDaniel Funeral Home, 411 Fairdale Rd, with burial at Highland Memory Gardens. Visitation will be on Monday, July 9, 2018, from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the funeral home.