William Howell, 92

William Howell, 92 of Hill View Retirement Center formally of Dry Run West Portsmouth, passed away Thursday November 5, 2009 at SOMC Hospice. He was born June 22, 1917 on Dry Run to the late Silas and Lou Hall Howell. He was a retired from Detroit Steel and Coke Plant after 43 years of service. He attended Old Town United Methodist Church and Grace Chapel Church. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Kathleen Conley Howell, a son Larry Wayne Howell, 3 brothers; Steven Andy and Henry Howell and 2 sisters; Stella Caudwell and Smatha Hall.

William is survived by 3 sons; Vernon (Jacklyn) Howell, Gary (Sue) Howell and Gregory Howell all of West Portsmouth, a daughter Judy Reeder of West Portsmouth, 13 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Monday November 9, 2009 at Roger W. Davis Funeral Home in West Portsmouth with Matthew Brookes officiating and interment in Scioto Burial Park. Friends may call at the funeral home from 4 to 8:00 PM on Sunday and one hour prior to the service on Monday. The family requests donations be made to SOMC Hospice in William’s name. Condolences may be sent to www.rogerwdavisfuneralhome.com

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