Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Howell, Martha E. Eley, 1958 

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"MATTIE" MARTHA ELIZABETH ELEY HOWELL 

Mrs. Martha Howell Rites on Wednesday 

  Mrs. Martha Eley Howell, 79, of Route 2, Holland, died Monday at 9:20 p.m. 
at the Obici Memorial Hospital after a short illness. 

  Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 3 p.m. at the Hill Funeral 
Home by the Rev William Henry Corbitt, pastor of Hillcrest Baptist Church. 
Burial will be in South Quay Baptist Church Cemetery. 

  She was a member of the Holland Baptist Church and wife of the late William 
Henry Howell and daughter of the late James Eley and Martha Whitfield Eley of 
Nansemond County. 

  She is survived by a son, Joseph D. Howell of the home; a sister, Mrs. Ida 
Eley Reed of Holland, and a brother, James Henry Eley of Holland. 


Martha Elizabeth (ELEY; Mrs. William Henry Sr.) HOWELL, 
b. 30 May 1879, Nansemond Co., d. 9 Jun 1958, Suffolk, 
interred in South Quay Baptist Church Cemetery*, 11 Jun 1958, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 36, No. 137, Tues., June 10, 1958, p. 3 

*Additional information: 

Buried with her son Joseph Dayton HOWELL (1923 - 1985).  Her parents are 
   buried there also. 
   South Quay list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society 
   {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/squay.txt 

A scan of D.Cert. 34379 (Chuckatuck #157) & a photo of her gravestone - 
   both added by Martha Fontaine Byrum - are posted with Find a Grave 
   Memorial #170767437. 

Her husband (1856 - 1929) is buried with his first wife in the HOWELL family 
   cemetery, on South Quay Rd., near Holland. 
   Nansemond Co. Miscellaneous Cemeteries, Vol. 2 (NV-II-4), an extension 
   of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/nanvol2.txt 

They m. 28 Jan 1920 in Suffolk. 

His obits ("Suffolk News-Herald," Apr. 18 & 21, 1929, p. 8) are posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/h400w13o.txt 


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