Southampton County-Suffolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Howell, Lillian M. Holland, 1951 

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LILLIAN MOLEE HOLLAND HOWELL

Mrs. J. Richard Howell, Sr.

     Mrs. J. Richard Howell, Sr., well known resident of Franklin, died early 
Wednesday morning, June 26, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ruby Roberts, in 
Suffolk after many months of illness. She had made her home in Suffolk with her 
daughter for the past year. 

     Mrs. Howell was the wife of the late J. Richard Howell, Sr., and the 
daughter of the late James Calvin and Sarah Sumner Holland of Southampton 
County. She was a member of the Franklin Baptist Church. 

     Surviving besides her daughter, Mrs. Roberts, are one son, J. Richard 
Howell, Jr., of Franklin; three grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and a 
number of nieces and nephews. 

     Funeral services were conducted in the chapel of the W. J. M. Holland and 
Sons Funeral home this (Thursday) afternoon at 2:30 o'clock by Rev. Ira D. 
Hudgins, pastor of the Franklin Baptist Church, and Rev. John Crocker, pastor 
of the Wilroy Mission Baptist Church, Suffolk. Burial was in Poplar Spring 
Cemetery. 

     Active pallbearers were Ernest Bryant, James Bryant, Homer Holland, Jimmie 
Lankford, Harry Mulder, Morgan Lankford and Smithy Moore. 

[Lillian Molee (HOLLAND; Mrs. J. Robert Sr.) HOWELL, d. 26 Jun 1951, Suffolk, 
 bd. Poplar Spring Cemetery, 27 Jun 1951,  
 "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), 27 Jun 1951] 

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