Earl E. Howell, Sr., 82, of Kingsport passed away Tuesday, December 21, 2010 after a long illness.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Eva and Lonnie Howell; four brothers, Robert Howell, Lonnie Howell, Pee Wee Howell, Speight Howell; and sister, Patsy Howell.
Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Pattie Howell; son, Earl Howell, Jr.; three sisters, Lois Turington and husband, Fred, Mary Aycock, Joyce Brantley; and one brother, Dick Howell and wife, Jean.
Arrangements are currently pending and will be announced at a later date.