Obituary of Chuck Howell

Services for Chuck Howell, 51, Arp, are scheduled for 2:00 pm, Saturday, April 2 at the Arp Emmanuel Baptist Church with the Reverend Doctor Ron Klingsick officiating under direction of Cottle-Pearson Funeral Home, Overton.  Mr. Howell died Wednesday, March 30, at his residence. He was born April 2, 1959, in Dallas.  Chuck was converted and baptized on Easter Sunday 2000 at the Omen Baptist Church. Thereafter, he became a strong witness for his Lord and Savior.  Chuck was a member of the Arp Emmanuel Baptist Church and loved going on mission trips.  He was a truck driver and drove for over 30 years.   He is survived by his wife, Sue "Gitsy" Roberts Howell, Arp; daughter, Holly Howell, Arlington; step-daughter, Andrea Roberts, Tennessee; mother-in-law, Sue 'Nana" Roberts, Arp; brothers, Timothy Eiland, Texas and Rex Eiland, Florida; sisters, Marcia Anderson, Minnesota and Jessica Roberts, White Oak; as well as many other extended family and friends. Memorials, if desired, may be made to the Jake Schoonover Scholarship Foundation at any American State Bank branch. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm, Friday, April 1.