James Richard Howle

May 18, 1963 - March 3, 2018

Darlington, SC James “Ricky” Richard Howle, 54, of Darlington died on Saturday, March 3, 2018. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at 3 PM in Free Will Baptist Bible Church. Burial will follow in Grove Hill Cemetery, directed by Kistler Hardee Funeral Home of Darlington. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 PM Monday, March 5, 2018 at Kistler Hardee Funeral Home. Ricky was born in Darlington County. He was the son of Barbara Rabb Howle and the late John Newton Howle, III. Surviving are his mother, Barbara Rabb Howle of Darlington; his children, Austin (Tracie) Jones and Whitney Jones; his brothers, Johnny (Gloria) Howle and Danny Howle all of Darlington; his nieces, Ashely (Allen) Abernathy, Shelley (Jeremy) Duty, Erin Howle (Quinton) Cash, Nicole (Valentin) Yakimenko, and Grace Marie Howle; his nephew, Thomas Howle; his great niece and nephew, Hannah and Jackson Duty; his great nephew and niece, Aiden and Anna Lee Abernathy and his great nephews, Alexander and Adrian Yakimenko. Ricky was preceded in death by his father, John Newton Howle, III and his brother, Bobby Howle, and his grandparents, Rev. John Newton Howle and Grace Howle. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Free Will Baptist Bible Church, 316 Orange Street, Darlington, SC 29532. Family and friends are invited to sign the online guest book at www.kistlerhardeefuneralhome.com