Raynell Barnhill Howe, 72, of Milton, Florida, passed away Thursday, November 24, 2016, at her home. Raynell was born February 7, 1944, in Brewton Alabama, the daughter of Leon “Buddy” Barnhill and Estelle Pittman. She was a lifelong resident of Santa Rosa County. She attended Faith Chapel Assembly of God. She lived her life loving and helping others, opening her home to those in need and never turning anyone away. She loved her family, especially her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her son, Michael Wade; her parents; and several siblings. Raynell is survived by her husband, Don Howe; her children and their spouses, Tommy Wade, Phyllis (Don) Ramey, Kathy Howard, Mackie (Marjorie) Howe; six grandchildren; two sisters; four brothers; and a host of relatives and friends. A Memorial Service for Raynell will be held at 2:30 p.m., Sunday, December 11, 2016, at Faith Chapel Assembly of God Church (8080 South Airport Road, Milton, 32583). Lewis Funeral Home, Milton, has been entrusted with arrangements. The family wishes to thank the staff of Care Partners at Home, and a special thank you to Richard Willis.