Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Howell, Linwood N., 1959 

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Franklin Rites For L. N. Howell 

  FRANKLIN - Funeral services for Linwood Nelson Howell were conducted today 
at 2 p.m. at the Holland Funeral Home by the Rev. R.E. Brittle, pastor of the 
Bethlehem Christian Church, Suffolk.  Burial was in Riverside Cemetery, 
Courtland. 

  Mr. Howell, 55, died Sunday at a Richmond Hospital after a long illness. 

  He was the husband of Mrs. Margaret Butler Howell and the son of Walter D. 
and Maggie Elizabeth Lawrence Howell*.  He was a life-long resident of 
Southampton County. 

  He is survived, besides his wife, by a son, James Linwood Howell of 
Franklin; four daughters, Mrs. Elizabeth H. Hutchins, Mrs. Margery H. Battle, 
Miss Audrey Howell and Miss Jean Howell, of Franklin; two brothers, Floyd W. 
Howell of Portsmouth and H.R. Howell of Arlington, and three grandchildren. 

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LINWOOD NELSON HOWELL

   Linwood Nelson Howell, 55, died Sunday at a Richmond hospital after a long 
illness. 

   He was the husband of Mrs. Margaret Butler Howell and the son of Walter D. 
and Maggie Elizabeth Lawrence Howell*.  He was a lifelong resident of 
Southampton County. 

   He is survived, besides his wife, by a son, James Linwood Howell of 
Franklin; four daughters, Mrs. Elizabeth H. Hutchins, Mrs. Margery H. Battle, 
Miss Audrey Howell and Miss Jean Howell, of Franklin; two brothers, Floyd W. 
Howell of Portsmouth and H.R. Howell of Arlington, and three grandchildren. 

   Funeral services were conducted Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the W.J.M. Holland and 
Sons Funeral Home by the Rev. R.E. Brittle, of the Bethlehem Christian Church. 
Burial was in Riverside Cemetery, Portsmouth [sic; Courtland]. 

   Pallbearers were Lonnie Gray, John Howard, Hereford Bryant, Cecil Edwards, 
Roy Gordon and W.T. Joyner. 


Linwood Nelson HOWELL, retired auto mechanic, 
b. 5 Mar 1904, Southampton Co., d. 18 Oct 1959, Richmond, 
interred in Riverside Cemetery (Section I, Plot 20), Courtland*, 20 Oct 1959, 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 37, No. 248, Tues., Oct. 20, 1959, p. 3; 
"Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Thurs., Oct. 22, 1959, Sect. III, p. 1 

*Additional information: 

Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project, 
   Riverside list: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/southampton/cemeteries/riverside.txt 

His parents, David Walter & Mattie Elizabeth (HOWELL LAWRENCE) HOWELL, 
   are also buried there, apparently unmarked. 

His widow is buried in Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery, near Carrsville. 
   Beaver Dam list (BD-45), an extension of the SCHS Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/bvrdam.txt 

D.Cert. 25066 (Richmond #3192) gives son of David & Mattie (Harris) Howell, 
   based on MCV Hospital records. 


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Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
and re-formatted by File Manager. 

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