Isle of Wight-Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Howell, Linwood H. Jr., 1944 

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LINWOOD HENRY HOWELL, JR. 

TENNIE HOWELL'S FUNERAL FRIDAY 

   Funeral services for Linwood (Tennie) Henry Howell, Jr., 32, former minor 
league baseball player, who died unexpectedly Wednesday at noon, will be 
conducted tomorrow afternoon at 3:30 at the Holland Funeral Home in Franklin. 
The Rev. Clyde Fields, pastor of the Hunterdale Christian Church, will 
officiate, and burial will be at Mt. Carmel Cemetery at Walters.  Death was 
due to a heart ailment.

   Howell was well known throughout Tidewater Virginia and Eastern North 
Carolina.  He had played with clubs in Franklin and Suffolk, in the Virginia 
League, and with teams in Fort Lauderdale and Tampa, Fla.

   At the time of his death he was employed in the engineering department of 
the Tidewater Construction Company, which is engaged in work on the new St. 
Regis Paper Company plant in Franklin.

   He was the son of Linwood H. Howell, Sr., and Mrs. Daisy English Howell, of 
Southampton County.  He was a member of Hunterdale Christian Church and of 
Franklin Lodge No. 51 A.F. and A.M.

   Besides his parents, he is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ina Phelps Howell; a 
daughter, Miss Rebecca Ann Howell, of Crewwell, N.C.; four brothers, Ray 
Howell, of Chuckatuck; Alfred Howell and Donald Howell, both of Courtland, and 
J.E. Howell, of Fort Belvoir; two sisters, Mrs. Martha Barnes, of Key West, 
Fla. and Miss Anna Howell, of Courtland; three nieces and two nephews.


Linwood Henry "Tennie" HOWELL, Jr., former minor league baseball player, 
Southampton Co. native, employed in the engineering department of the Tidewater Construction Co., 
d. 9 Jun 1954, age 32, 
interred in Mount Carmel Christian Church Cemetery*, Walters, 
   11 Jun 1954, 
"The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), June 10, 1954 

*Mount Carmel list - an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society 
   {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/mtcarmel.txt 


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