He is survived by a daughter, Hadley McDowell of Eureka Springs; a son, Jace McDowell of Eureka Springs; his mother and stepfather, Kathy and James Williams of Van Buren; a brother, Craig McDowell of Van Buren; his paternal grandmother, Nina McDowell of Van Buren; and numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, and uncles.
Mr. McDowell is being cremated under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home of Van Buren. No services are scheduled at this time.