Robert Michael Howell Jr.

WATERVILLE – Robert Michael Howell Jr., 50, passed away in Waterville, on Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2022. He was born on Jan. 20, 1972 in Odessa, Texas to Robert Michael Howell Sr. and Billie Darlene (Key) Howell.

He worked in construction safety most of his working life, after graduating Odessa College Safety Program. He also never met a stranger, as he could make conversation while passing you on the sidewalk, from the time he was a small child.

He is survived by his parents, Robert Howell Sr. and wife Vera of Odessa, Texas. and Billie Darlene (Key) Seal and husband Glenn of Ore City, Texas; brothers, Jeffery, Jared, and Kenny Howell, sisters, Melanie Ormsby, Amanda Baker, and Jenny Abreu, stepsister, Jennifer Write; stepdaughters, Megan Nicholas, Amanda Loggins; ex-wife, Renee Jackson; nine aunts and uncles; step grandmother, Barbara Pate; and innumerable other unofficially adopted family.

He is preceded in death by both sets of biological grandparents; two uncles and one aunt; one cousin; two step grandfathers and one step grandmother.

Memorial Services are to take place on Thursday, Dec.1, 2022 at 7 p.m. Central Time, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day-Saints Chapel, at 5401 JBS Parkway, Odessa, Texas. Those wishing to view the Memorial remotely can do so via Zoom; for the link e-mail RMHJZOOMLINK@HOTMAIL.COM

Instead of flowers, please consider donating to these organizations that Michael was an active supporter of:

Mid-Maine Homeless Shelter of Waterville, Maine,

The Humane Society, Military Veterans of America, Food Bank, Pantries, and Soup Kitchens




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