Russell James Howerton

November 11, 1937 - December 17, 2016

Russell James Howerton, 79, of Hot Springs passed away, Saturday, December 17, 2016. He was born November 11, 1937 in Hot Springs to the late James & Lillie Guest Howerton. He was golf maintenance with Hot Springs Village. He was predeceased by his parents; wife, Betty Sue Marrow Howerton; sisters; Ruthie Walker, Kattie Rinker and granddaughter, Julia Shockey. Survivors include his children; Barbara Shockey, Lewis Shockey, Larry (Chris) Shockey; brothers; William Brown, Pete Brown; sisters; Faye Hall, Francis Price, Donna Brown; grandchildren; Boomer Wesberry, Jimmy Wesberry, Latisha Gibson, Lashanda Wesberry, Hawk Clift, Lavonda Spivey, Rickey Powell, Tamra Harris, David Shockey, Beverly Savitski; great grandchildren; Bailey Wesberry, Hunter Wesberry, Kendra Gibson, Austin Gibson, London Eaton, Keagan Klorik , Damian Powell, Timothy Powell, Lucas Spivey, kyle Spivey, Emma Spivey, Zee Spivey, Jayden Shockey, Cameron Savitski, Cloe Savitski, Tyla Harris, Tyrone Harris, Tyra Harris, Ty’son Harris; great great grandchildren, Kaylee Powell & Skielynn Powell. Graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, December 22, 2016 at Oak Hill Cemetery with Brother Teddy Hill officiating. Pallbearers will be family & friends Visitation will be 7:30 – 9:00 P.M. Wednesday at Hot Springs Funeral Home.