JaShawn Shaterrian Chavez Howell

JaShawn Shaterrian Chavez Howell, age 35, born on Sunday, April 1, 1990, in Caldwell County, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center in Charlotte, NC. He leaves behind a legacy filled with love and cherished memories, renowned not only for his radiant spirit, his calling as a minister and ordained by Pastor Shannon Wright. He was also an entrepreneur of herbal tea out of Atlanta, Georgia established in 2018. He was also known for his modeling work with Christopher collection.

JaShawn was deeply devoted to his family, a bond that shaped much of his life and passion. He is survived by his beloved mother, Antoinette Howell, and his father, Anthony Parsons. His siblings, Brittnie Reid Howell, Daniel Williams, DeAndria Thomas Howell, TyErikah Smith, Jada Parsons, and Ashlynn Parsons, will forever hold his memory close in their hearts. He leaves behind his beloved grandparents, Lorraine Saldana and Mortin Smith. JaShawn also leaves behind cherished loved ones including Krystal Wright, Toz'sha Tilley, Anitra McFarland, and a number of nieces and nephews he loved the most, all of whom experienced his warmth and kindness.

JaShawn is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Ned and Edna Parsons, his brother Antwaun Howell, sister LaTiesha "Tish" Parsons, and his aunt Melinda Jackson, along with his uncle Kelvin White in eternal rest.

The family reflects fondly on JaShawn’s interests, which included dancing and playing the piano and keyboard, pursuits that spoke to his creativity and zest for life. He created many joyful moments alongside his family, embracing every celebration with enthusiasm and love.

A memorial service to honor JaShawn's remarkable life will be held on Sunday, September 7, 2025, at Alexander Funeral Service in Taylorsville, North Carolina at 2:00 pm. Pastor Laura Jones will officiate. Inurnment will be with the family.

JaShawn’s spirit will remain a guiding light for all who knew him, and he will be profoundly missed.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Alexander Funeral and Cremation Service.

Condolences may be sent to www.alexfuneralservice.com