Paul R Howell Jr.

1924 - 2017

Paul R Howell Jr. obituary, 1924-2017, Clearwater, FL

BORN

1924

DIED

2017

FUNERAL HOME

Sylvan Abbey Memorial Park & Funeral Home

2853 SUNSET POINT RD

Clearwater, Florida

Paul Howell Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 4, 2017.

Paul Raymond Howell Jr. died Friday, March 3rd, 2017, in the loving comfort of the Lord. Paul was born December 18th, 1924 in Captina, West Virginia.



With the help of his mother he enlisted in the United States Marine corps on February 9, 1942, at the age of 17. He Served his country in the South Pacific during WWII. He was a stubborn, loving,caring and gentle man. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and servant of God. He had a quiet and dignified presence. He was a man of few words and great knowledge. Paul was loved by all.



There was nothing broken that couldn't be fixed, from simple things around the house to Mechanical Maintenance Foreman at Ohio Edison, R.E. Burger Station retiring in 1987 after 43 years of service. He was a long time member of the Church of Christ.



Survivors include son Terry L. and wife Pat of Curtice, Ohio, and grand children Bernadette (Christopher) Chiancone, parents of Rachel (Ryan), Jacob, Victoria, and Nicholas. Kristin (Wade) Davis, parents of Cody and Anthony Urquhart. Tiffany (Dave) Krock parents of, Mitchell and Ellie, and Jon ( Gina) Schenk, and great great grandson Rory. Survivors also include sisters, Ruth Trembly, Mary Howell, and Betty Tamburin.



He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Nellie D. Howell, of 62 years. Parents Paul Howell Sr. and Sarah A. Howell and 3 sisters and 5 Brothers.



With love to his family and special caregivers, Beth Langley and Suzie Evanson, we thank you. Viewing will be held at the Sylvan Abbey United Methodist Church next door to the funeral home from 5 to 7 on Friday, March 10. With military service at Sylvan Abbey Memorial Park at 11 am on Saturday, March 11. Memorial contributions can be made to the Hercules Church of Christ.





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March 20, 2017

Rich Vallelonga

Paul was a Chartered Life Member (50 years) in the Powhatan Point Post 5565 Veterans of Foreign Wars and a Life Member in Powhatan American Legion Post 228. We send our condolences.
Terry, From your old classmate (1964)

March 10, 2017

Mary Ann (Comer) French

Terry, love and condolences to you and all of your family. Your Dad was such a wonderful, kind and thoughtful man. Now, and always, may your memories bring you peace, comfort and strength.

March 10, 2017

Marsha (Comer) and Don Bradley

Your Dad was good husband, father, uncle and a true inspiration to us all. Please know that though we are not able to be with you at this time. We are with you in spirit. Please know that your Dad will be truly missed but not forgotten.

March 10, 2017

Dan Smith

No words can describe how sorry I am for your loss. May your memories give you peace and comfort. I will treasure his kindness, great smile and warm laugh.

March 10, 2017

Linda Nelson

Paul was a part of my life since my birth and he and his wife Nellie were best friends with my parents since childhood. He was a wonderful man, and he'll be missed

March 10, 2017

Patty Dillon

Love and condolences as you celebrate a long life well lived. May your memories provide comfort, peace, and sustain you.

In loving memory of Uncle Paul.

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