James Warren "Jim" Howell

James "Jim" Warren Howell James Warren Howell, was born on October 4, 1920 in Harrison City, PA to Earl and Katherine Howell. Jim went home to be with the Lord on April 29, 2012 at age 91. Jim joined the United States Army in 1943 and served overseas during WWII. During college Jim met his future bride, Jeanette Ewing, and they married in December 1948. Jim later began his career with the National Park Service and transferred to Sequoia National Park in 1965. Jim remained in Three Rivers after retiring where he spent many wonderful years enjoying the company of family and friends. Jim also spent many years hiking the Sierra's. Jim moved to Quail Park Retirement Village in Visalia, CA in 2002. Jim is survived by his daughter Linda Whitney of Visalia, CA, daughter Laurie Nutter of Placerville, CA, son-in-law Curt Nutter, granddaughter Traci Davis and husband Steve, granddaughter Joey Nunnelee, granddaughter Sara Whitney and husband Christian and granddaughter Stephanie Whitney, grandson Adam Nutter, three great-grandchildren, Parker, Peyton, and Angelique, sister Vera Elaine Kavish of Mountain View, CA, and numerous other extended family and friends. A memorial service for Jim was held at Quail Park on May 4, 2012. Donations in Jim's memory may be made to the American Cancer Society or to any church youth group.