Steven Ray Howell, age 25 of Okolona , passed from this life on Sunday, March 25, 2018 near Okolona .
He was born May 18, 1992 in Arkadelphia, the son of Olen Richard and Tammy Renee Pruett Howell.  Steven was employed by John Stone Farms.  He enjoyed fishing, listening music and spending time with family and friends.  Steven was preceded in death by his grandfather, Austin Vernon Howell and his grandmother, Mary Ann Pruett.

Survivors are his father, Ricky Howell (Tina Minish) of Okolona, his mother, Tammy Howell (Charles Avery) of Delight, two brothers, Dustin Howell (Christina) of Gurdon and Blake Howell of Gurdon, two sisters, Chloe Howell of Gurdon and Ashley Howell of Delight,  grandparents, Minnie Howell of Gurdon and Henry Pruett of Delight, one nephew, Eli of Gurdon, and two nieces, Annabelle and Aubriana of Gurdon.

Graveside services will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, March 31, 2018 at Oak Grove Cemetery at Fendley.

Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 PM Friday at the funeral home.

Pallbearers are JT Woods, Daniel Nash, Dillon Van Camp, Brian Van Camp, Treyce Fugitt, Kyle Whittle, Cody Whittle and Dakota Rector

Final arrangements are entrusted to The Welch Funeral Home of Arkadelphia.  Visit www.welchfh.net to sign the guest book.