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Stephen Thomas Howell was the beloved son of the late Francis Marion “Yank” Howell and the late Katherine Thomas Howell. He graduated from Pittsburg High School in 1968; earned a Bachelor of Science Degree on December 22, 1972; East Texas State University; earned a Master of Education degree May 12, 1979; East Texas State University, Commerce, TX. Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE), Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX July 9, 2002.
Steve's career path included: Woodworking/Shop Teacher, Garland, TX, Engineer, Texas Instruments, Lemmon Avenue and North Building Locations, Dallas, TX, Inventory Control Manager, Sanden International, Wylie, TX
He was founder and owner of HowCo Solutions, Garland and Rowlett, TX 2003-2024
Steve is survived by his wife, Ann Howell; daughter Amanda Darr, David Darr and granddaughter Lauren Darr.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to:
Tunnel-to-Towers (T2T.Org) or Citadel Christian School, 2111 S. Blue Bell Rd., Brenham, TX 77833. Contact Delilah Hernandez, Phone: 979 830 0991
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
2925 Fifth Street, Sachse, TX 75048

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