Lea Ann Howell age 56, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at the Nova Health and Rehab Center, Weber city, Virginia. She was born in Anchorage, Alaska, a graduate of Clintwood High School Class of 1984 and Clinch Valley College graduate in 1989. Lea Ann was of the Catholic Faith, she enjoyed the outdoors, rock climbing, hiking, camping, skiing and beekeeping. She had a love for art, including painting and stain glass working.

She is preceded in death by her father Raymond Mullins.

Survivors include her husband Ronald Howell, Jr.; two sons, Samuel and Tyler Howell all of Norton, Virginia; her mother Sandra Mullins Beverly and husband Earl, Kingsport, Tennessee; one brother Ricky Mullins and wife Rhonda, Bunker Hill, West Virginia; a  host of other relatives and friends.

A Mass for Lea Ann Howell will be conducted by Father Timothy Drake, 11am, Monday September 26, 2022 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Main Street, Clintwood. The family will receive friends from 10 am until time of service.