Jane LaNell Procell Howell

Jane Howell, 72, of DeRidder, LA, passed from this life on Tuesday, March 12, 2024.

LaNell, also known to her grandson as Googie, graduated from Zwolle High School. She went on to attend Northwestern State College, where she met Wayne Howell, they were married fifty-three years. They had two children and one grandchild. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in DeRidder, LA. LaNell was also a member of the Choctow-Apache Tribe of Ebarb. She was a large contributor to the organization of the Harper Family Reunion and helped with the Shiloh Cemetery Association. She loved her pets and enjoyed volunteering at the school, but above all she loved her family.

Those left to cherish her memory are her loving husband of fifty-three years, Robert Wayne Howell of DeRidder, LA; son, Mike Howell and LeeAnn of DeRidder, LA; daughter, Taurie Howell Burnett and Russell of DeRidder, LA; grandson, Austin Howell of DeRidder, LA; brother, Lester Procell of TX; sister, Mattie Lorraine Procell of Zwolle, LA and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, family and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Elvie Procell; sister, Elvie Ann Procell.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, March 16, 2024 from 4:00 PM until the time of service at 5:00 PM at Myers Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, LA. Deacon Al Weinning will officiate the service.

Services are under the direction of Myers- Colonial Funeral Home in DeRidder, LA.