Randal Darrin Howell

Randal Darrin (Randy) Howell, 36, of Cleveland died Wednesday, August 15, 2007 at his home in Cleveland, TN.

He was a graduate of Cleveland High School and attended Grace Point Community Church. He was an accomplished artist, songwriter and singer. He was owner of Timeless Photography and a Marine, attached to Mike Battery Reserve Unit in Chattanooga.

Randy loved people and enjoyed sharing what he had with anyone in need.

He is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Howard and Ruth Hamilton and paternal grandparents William Frank and Eva Lou Howell.

Randy is survived by his parents, Dan and Carol Howell of Cleveland and two brothers, Richard D. Howell and wife Karen of Paola, KS and Rodney D. Howell of Cleveland. He also leaves to mourn his passing a nephew and two nieces he dearly loved, Grant Howell of Paola, KS. and Chloe and Abby Howell of Cleveland. Other family members include aunts, uncles, cousins and a host of friends.

Funeral services will be held at Grace Point Community Church on Saturday, August 18th at 7:00 PM. Visitation will be held prior to the service at Grace Point from 4:00-7:00.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Randal D. Howell Memorial Fund in care of Grace Point Community Church.

Grissom Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.