Rayye Howell Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Rayye Howell in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, whose life came to an end on January 23, 2026 at the age of 73, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Rayye Howell to show support.
As Rayye departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Rayye. Though Rayye may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Chester Lee Howell and Gladys Ophelia Hollowell Howell. He is survived by: his wife Jackie Howell; and his children, Shannon Howell, Christopher Howell and Monica Elizabeth Howell. He is also survived by other family members and friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Rayye's memory to the charity of one's choice.
