William Ray Howell
June 30, 1933 - September 19, 2014
William Ray Howell, age 81, passed away on September 19, 2014 in South Jordan, UT. He was born to Roy Howell and Lydia Horsley on June 30, 1933 in Glendale, CA. The family then moved to Price UT and then laid lasting roots in Provo. He married his Sweetheart Lelah Cook in the Salt Lake Temple on September 26, 1958. Bill served in the Korean War, where he was a radio repairman in the 4th Signal Battalion. After the military, he worked his whole career for Mountain Bell. He was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Bill’s pride and joy were his grandkids. Even on a bad day, you would get a huge smile if you started talking about one of the grandkids. He is survived by his son: Dan (Lorilee), Sandy. Daughter: DeAnne (Mike), Sandy. Five Grandchildren: Brayton, Justin (Lauria), Tanner, Miranda (Miles), and Madelynn. He is preceded in death by wife, Lelah, his parents and grandson. A viewing will be held September 25, 2014 from 6:00 to7:30 pm at the Mt. Jordan Fourth Ward Chapel, 235 E. Sego Lilly Dr. Sandy. Graveside services will be held for family on September 26th in the American Fork Cemetery.
William Ray Howell, age 81, passed away on September 19, 2014 in South Jordan, UT. He was born to Roy Howell and Lydia Horsley on June 30, 1933 in Glendale, CA. The family then moved to Price UT and then laid lasting roots in Provo. He married... View Obituary & Service Information