John Robert Howell

John Robert Howell of Lake Park died Monday, August 26, 2013 on his 84th birthday at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born in 1929 in Lowndes County to the late Robert Wilton and Laura Howell. Mr. Howell was an electrician, a farmer and a logger. He served in the National Guard and attended Mount Pleasant Church of Christ.

Mr. Howell is survived by three daughters and two sons in law, Teresa and John Copeland of Clyattville, Janet and John Hyams and Gail Harrell and her fiancé, James Culpepper of Lake Park, three sons and two daughters in law, Robert and Carolyn Howell, Rickey Howell, Gary and Adlelee Howell of Lake Park, eighteen grandchildren, sixteen great grandchildren and caregiver, Betty Sheffield. He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Maxine Stokes Howell, four brothers and three sisters.

Graveside funeral services will be held Thursday, August 29, 2013 at four p. m. at Howell Cemetery with burial to follow. The family will receive friends from six until eight p. m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Condolences may be expressed online at www.mclanecares.com.

Carson McLane Funeral Home.


Funeral Home:
Carson McLane Funeral Home
2215 North Patterson Street
Valdosta, GA
US 31602