John Michael Howell Jr., known to all as Mike, was born on February 4, 1978, in Crescent City to Mike Sr. and Glenda Howell. He passed away in his hometown on December 15, 2023, at the young age of 45. He was a devoted father, loving brother and loyal friend.
Mike was preceded in death by his wife Mandy Howell. He was also preceded by his dad, Mike Howell Sr., Mom, Glenda Howell, and his younger brothers Travis and Jonathan Howell.
He leaves behind a legacy of love and laughter through his children: Katie and her daughter Hazel, Sean, Mariah, Halie, and Jonathan Howell. He also leaves behind his only sister, Michelle Southard, her husband Matt and their sons Jacob and Les Southard.
Mike found great joy in fishing, riding quads, and camping with his children during their younger years, creating a treasure trove of stories and laughter that will be reminisced on for generations.