Ricky Howell

Mr. Ricky Howell, 65, of Dalton passed away Sunday, July 17, 2016. He was the son of the late Don and Jean Howell. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Steve Howell and sisters, Pam Reed and Carolyn Howell. Ricky was a man who never met a stranger and was loved by everyone. He is survived by his wife, Pat Staton Howell of Dalton; daughter, Sherry Steele of Calhoun; son and daughter-in-law, Josh and Sarah Howell of New York; grandchildren, Jordan Steele, Taylor Steele, Emma Howell, Aiden Howell, Annabelle Howell, and Ivy Howell; brother and sister-in-law, Bobby and Nancy Howell. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 Tuesday at Love Funeral Home. The family request that flowers be omitted and memorials be made to one’s favorite charity. Words of comfort may be sent to the family at www.lovefuneralhomega.com. Love Funeral Home, 1402 N. Thornton Ave., Dalton (across from Hamilton Medical Center) is in charge of arrangements.