Nansemond-Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries......Howell, Claude F., 1935 

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MORTUARY 

CLAUDE F. HOWELL 

  Funeral services for Claude F. Howell, formerly of Suffolk, and for the past 
twenty-five years a resident of Wilmington, N.C., who died suddenly Sunday 
night at Wilmington, will be held at Suffolk Presbyterian church Tuesday 
afternoon at 4:30 o'clock, with the Rev. Carl B. Craig officiating. 

  Mr. Howell was a native of Southampton county [sic*].  He spent his earlier 
life in Suffolk. 

  He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Jessie Nurney Howell; one son, Claude F. 
Howell, Jr., of Wilmington; and a brother, Ralph Howell of Asheville, N.C. 

  A short service will be held at the home in Wilmington before the funeral 
party leaves for Suffolk.  Interment will be in Cedar Hill cemetery. 

  Mr. Howell was engaged in the building supplies' business at the time of his 
death, which was unexpected, caused by a heart attack. 


Claude Flynn HOWELL, building material contractor, 
b. 18 May 1879*, Belhaven, Beaufort Co., NC*, 
d. 14 Jul 1935, at home, Wilmington, New Hanover Co., NC, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block P, Lot 68*), Suffolk, 16 Jul 1935, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 13, No. 99, Mon., July 15, 1935, p. 8, 
   text posted with Find a Grave Memorial #136030304, by Keith Howell 

*Additional information: 

Cedar Hill list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society 
   {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_s.txt 

A photo of his gravestone - added by Hixburg23958 - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #190955528, which also gives notes on the family. 

D.Cert. 319 (Harnett TWP. #26) gives b. 18 May 1882. 

The 1880 Census - Pantego, Beaufort Co., NC - gives Claudius, age 3. 

His WW-I draft card gives b. 18 May 1878. 

His mother, Mary E. (FLYNN; Mrs. George W.) HOWELL, d. 15 Jan 1883, and was 
   buried in a FLYNN family cemetery, Pantego, Beaufort Co., NC. 

Claude & Jessie m. 5 Feb 1908 in Suffolk.  The Nansemond Co. M.Reg. (#34) 
   gives his mother as Mary A. 

His parents m. 20 Jul 1876 in Beaufort Co., NC. 

Note that his father (b. circa 1854) is not identical with 
   Capt. George Watson HOWELL of Buncombe Co., NC. 


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