Howard Joseph Ringer age 74 of Dardanelle went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at Arkansas Hospice River Valley Home in Russellville. He was born November 3, 1943 at Antioch, Contra Costa, California to the late George Henry and Lorene (Whorton) Ringer. He was a member of the Faith Church in Dardanelle, and was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, George Henry Ringer Jr., Bob Ringer; three nephews, Daniel Earnest, Mel (Bud) Ringer, Doug Earnest; one great nephew, Brandon McClure; one brother-in-law, Dwight Earnest and one granddaughter, Emily Kaye Fuell.

Survivors include his wife, Dinah Ringer of Dardanelle of 41 years; five children, Toni Leach of Belton, MO, Stacy Alverson and husband (Doug) of Centerville, Eric Ringer of Mt. Ida, Sunday Kaye Fuell and husband (Leon) of Alma, Joy Lyn Faucett and husband (David) of Dardanelle; two sisters, Nora Earnest of Pottsville, Helen Ann Ringer of Russellville; four brothers, George T. Ringer of Kansas City, MO, Melvin Ringer and wife (Jane) of Lawson, MO, Billy Ray Ringer and wife (Barbara) of Manchester, TN, Glenn Ringer and wife (Nancy) of Manchester, TN; stepbrother, Stan McHann and wife (Judy) of Manchester, TN; nine grandchildren, Brittney Roe, Courtney Johnson, Andrea May, Will Fuell, Grace Fuell, Noah Wyatt, Shelby Wyatt, Patrick Leach, April Sands and four great grandchildren, Anneliese Lemmon, Noah Sands, Arwen Skye Sands and Oliver Leach.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00P.M., Saturday, October 27, 2018 at Faith Church in Dardanelle with Todd Steffy, Jim Turner and Nora Earnest officiating. Burial will be in Brearley Cemetery in Dardanelle. Visitation will be held Saturday, 1:00P.M. to 2:00P.M. at the church prior to the service.

Pallbearers will be Andrea May, Eric Ringer, Noah Wyatt, Phillip Johnson, Rickey Ringer and Donald Paul Earnest.

Honorary Pallbearer will be Glenn Ringer.

Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home in Dardanelle. Online Guest Book and Condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com