Ouachita-Lincoln County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....HOWELL, JEANETTE ALEXANDER December 31, 2011
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News Star World - January 02, 2012
JEANETTE ALEXANDER HOWELL

Funeral service for Mrs. Jeanette Alexander Howell, 87, of Ruston, LA formerly 
of Monroe, LA, will be held at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, January 3, 2012, at First 
United Methodist Church in Monroe with Dr. Larry Stafford officiating.

Graveside service will be held at 3:30 PM, Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at Mt. 
Olive Cemetery in Quitman, LA under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home 
Sterlington Rd. Monroe.

Mrs. Howell was preceded in death by her husband of 43 years Famous Alexander 
and her husband of 15 years Dan Howell, her parents, Earl and Mae Barker, and 
four sisters, Eloise Savanna, Irene Willis, Pauline Willis and Natalie Fuller.

She is survived by her daughter, Brenda Atkins and husband Jay; three Sons, 
Russell Alexander and wife Linda, Ron Alexander and wife Wendy, and Rev. Kem 
Alexander and wife Mary Linda; sister, Margie Williams; granddaughters, Katie 
Bennett and husband Amos and Ashley Alexander; grandsons, Bruce Alexander, 
Jeremy Alexander and wife Sarah, Joseph Cordaro and wife Jill, Christopher 
Cordaro II, and wife Jessie, and Nicholas Cordaro; and great grandchildren, 
Jared Meaux, Audrey Alexander, Jack Alexander and Ava Cordaro.

Jeanette was born on May 19, 1924 in Jackson Parish Louisiana. She was a long 
time resident of Ruston, LA where she and husband Famous worked and reared 
their family. For over 25 years she was the owner and operator of KJ's Beauty 
Salon in Ruston. She remarried in 1991 and moved to Monroe, LA with her 
husband Dan Howell. She became a member of the First United Methodist Church 
in Monroe where her son Kem serves as Music Minister. She returned to Ruston 
in 2006 where she lived until her death.

Jeanette was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a very generous 
person to all people and she loved life. She fought the battle of cancer with 
strength, bravery, dignity, and faith. She is an inspiration to her family and 
will be deeply missed.

Pallbearers will be Jeremy Alexander, Joseph Cordaro, Christopher Cordaro II, 
Nicholas Cordaro, Darrell Robinson, and Paige Colvin.

Visitation will be from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM, Monday January, 2, 2012, at 
Mulhearn Funeral Home in Monroe.

Memorials may be sent to the American Cancer Society, Gideon's International 
or the charity of your choice.

Special thanks to the staff a Princeton Place and the Northern Louisiana 
Medical Center for the excellent care she received.


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