-------- Original Message -------- Subject: {not a subscriber} Lucille F. Howell Obit-Halifax Co. Date: Sat, 2 Jun 2001 20:29:07 -0700 From: Mabeone@aol.com To: VA-SOUTHSIDE-L@rootsweb.com The Courier-Tribune ROANOKE RAPIDS - Lucille Ferrell Howell, 85, of 436 Washington St., died Friday, Nov. 24, 2000, at Clapps Nursing Home in Asheboro. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Monday, at First United Methodist Church, Roanoke Rapids, where she was a member, with the Rev. William D. Sabiston III officiating. Burial will be in Cedarwood Cemetery. She was a native of Halifax County, the widow of Robert Taylor Howell, a former employee of J.P. Stevens & Co., a member of the J.R. Edwards Sunday School Class and the Bettie Oakes Circle. She was a charter member of the Halifax Restoration Committee and a member of the Eastern Star, OES 119. Surviving are daughters, Margaret H. Cooper of Huntersville, Emily H. Matkins of Asheboro; brother, Willard C. Ferrell of Kure Beach; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. The family will be at the church, 10-11 a.m. Monday. Memorials may be made to the Emera Chapter 119, Laura Turner, Route 1, Box 46B, Pleasant Hill, N.C. 27866 or First United Methodist Church, 339 Roanoke Ave., Roanoke Rapids, N.C. 27870. Wrenn Funeral Home Inc. is in charge of the arrangements