Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Howell, Ruth R. Turner, 1971 

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MRS. RUTH T. HOWELL 

  Mrs. Ruth Turner Howell, 81, of 123 North St., died Wednesday afternoon in 
Louise Obici Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. 

  A native of Suffolk, she was the widow of George Henry Howell and a daughter 
of Archibald A. and Mrs. Grace Barnes Turner. 

  She was a lifelong member of Suffolk Christian Church and a member of its 
West Memorial Bible Class and Women's fellowship Circle 2 and King's 
Daughters. 

  Surviving are a son, Archie F. Howell of Nansemond County; a daughter, Mrs. 
Horace Johnson Jr. of Louisville, Ky.; a sister, Mrs. Fitzhugh Copeland, and 
two brothers, Floyd A. Turner and Perry E. Turner, all of Suffolk; four 
grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. 

  A funeral service will be held Friday at 11 a.m. in R.W. Baker Co. Funeral 
Home by Dr. Robert B. Marr.  Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery. 

  The family will be at her home. 

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MRS. RUTH T. HOWELL 

  A funeral service for Mrs. Ruth Turner Howell, who died Wednesday, was 
conducted at 11 a.m. Friday in the R.W. Baker Co. Funeral Home by Dr. Robert 
B. Marr.  Burial was in Cedar Hill Cemetery. 

  Pallbearers were F.N. Thompson, J.T. Herring, Harvey Brown, J.L. Byrd, O.F. 
Story, A.M. Hundley and Lloyd Chapman. 


Ruth Rebecca (TURNER; Mrs. George Henry) HOWELL, 
b. 10 May 1890, Suffolk, d. 19 May 1971, Suffolk, 
interred in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Block F, Lot 116*), Suffolk, 21 May 1971, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 49, No. 120, Thurs., May 20, 1971, p. 12; 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 49, No. 122, Sun., May 23, 1971, p. 16 

*Additional information: 

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

A photo of her gravestone - added by Jake Dog - is posted with 
   Find a Grave Memorial #80704806. 

Her parents, Archibald Atkinson & Ida Gracie (BARNES) TURNER, 
   are buried in Block O, Lot 102: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/cemeteries/cedar_s.txt 

D.Cert. 71-015834 


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