William Alvin Howell
William Alvin Howell
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William Alvin Howell, age 91, passed away February 16, 2025 in Mobile, Alabama. He was preceded in death by his wife (Marjorie Howell), sister (Shannon Thomaston), and parents (William C. and Gertrude Howell).
He is survived by his children, Roger (Pattie) Howell, Rita Fox, and Sheila Herring; grandchildren, Jason (Rachel) Howell, Jarrod (Carolyn) Howell, Alex (Kassie) Herring, Leah Fox, and Zachary Fox; sister, Phyllis Sumlin; great-grandchildren, and other relatives, along with many friends.
Services will be held at Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home on Thursday, February 20, 2025 with visitation from 11:00am until the 12:00pm funeral time. Interment will follow at Spring Hill Memorial Gardens.
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