Howell G. Williams, 82, of Grain Valley, MO, passed away on August 9, 2018. Howell was born December 18, 1935, to Howell and Bonita York (Roberts) Williams. He was married to Deloris L. Williams for 52 years. He served in the US Army in Germany and was a Kansas City, MO, firefighter for 26 years. He retired in 1986. Howell was a member of Masonic Lodge Temple 299. He loved to travel and spend time with his family. Howell was preceded in death by his parents.
Surviving family includes his wife; daughters, Kim Williams, Blue Springs, MO, Laurie Himes (David), Goodyear AZ; sister, Carole Meakin Owsley, Lee’s Summit, MO; mother-in-law, Lila L. Akers; 8 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, and 4 great-great grandchildren.
Memorial Contributions may be made to Local #42 Community Assistance, 6320 Manchester Ave, Kansas City, MO 64133, http://iaff42.org/.