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    1. [KYGREEN] Geneva Howell RUSSELL Obit 1953
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: Karen_Jorgensen Surnames: Russell, Howell, Skaggs, Wilson, Hughes Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.kentucky.counties.green/17162/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Funeral services were held at 2 p. m. Wednesday at the Corinth Separate Baptist Church for Mrs. Geneva Russell, 36, who was found dead early Monday near the home of Mrs. Nellie Strader, near Wards. The body was lying in the back seat of an automobile parked on the side of the road, according to Deputy Sheriff Willie Warren. A Coroner's Jury returned a verdict of death from unknown causes. The daughter of Jessie Howell and Lucy Skaggs Howell, she was born January 4, 1917 and died April 6, 1953. She was united in marriage to Robert Thompson. To this union one son was born. She was later united in marriage to Damon Russell who is now with the Armed Forces in Korea. Besides her husband she is survived by one son, Kelly Thompson; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Howell; seven brothers, Hoyet, Rondle, Jack, Gool, Gordon, Rual, and Doyel Howell; two sisters, Mrs. Ann Wilson and Mrs. Dollie Hughes. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. L. B. Cantrell and Rev. F. T. Peppers. Burial! was in the church cemetery. Pallbearers were Jack Lee, Joe Skaggs, Duel Lee, Dock Russell Harris. Obituaries of Green Co. Ky. Vol. 9, compiled by Eunice Montgomery Wright, p. 199 1920 Green Co. Ky. Census; BRUSH Series: T625 Roll: 572 Page: 55; Heritage Quest Census Images Jesse Howell, 33, Ky; Lucy, 26, Ky; Hays, 8, Ky; Estilene, 6, Ky; Geneva, 2 11/12, Ky; Rondal, 8/12, Ky; Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

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