Mattie L. Howell age 86 of Grand Ridge, passed away on Monday, June 12, 2017 in Marianna, Florida. She was a lifelong resident of Grand Ridge born on December 8, 1930 to the late Riley and Ella Stephens. Mattie attended El Bethel Assembly of God Church and enjoyed gardening and cooking.
She was preceded in death by her parents and husband I.A. Howell.
Mattie is survived by her children Roger Howell and wife Gail, and Glen Howell both of Grand Ridge, brothers Joe Stephens, and Doyle Stephens both of Grand Ridge, FL, grandchildren Eric Howell of Sneads, Heather Ramsey of Austin, Texas, great grandchildren Trevor Howell, and Christen Ferguson, and two great- great grandchildren.
Services for Mattie will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Thurs day, June 15, 2017 in the El Bethel Assembly of God Church with Pastor Clinton Howell and Pastor Charles Stephens officiating. Interment will follow in Dykes Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2:00 PM until time of service.
Expressions of sympathy may be submitted online at www.mariannachapelfh.com
Marianna Chapel Funeral Home is charge of arrangements.