Barbara Jean Howell, 83, of Littlefield, TX, passed away on Monday, Feb. 16, 2026. Barabara was born on May 20, 1942, in Longview, TX to Gene and Louise Meadows.
Barbara was the eldest of three children. The majority of her childhood was spent in Longview, where she graduated from High School. After High School, she worked and managed a household business and eventually used those management skills to make her own entrepreneurial ventures.
She is survived by her husband; a son and his wife; a stepson and his wife; two stepdaughters and a step-son-inlaw; two granddaughters, and many other grandchildren, and great grandchildren; and her nephews and nieces.
Barabara was preceded in death by her parents; as well as her brother and sister.
Graveside services for Barbara Jean Howell will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 23, 2026, at Hamilton Beeman Cemetery in Corsicana, TX.
Arrangements are under the personal care of Hillcrest Funeral Home in Littlefield, TX.