### Narrative Summary of the Obituary Mary Frances Lilley Howell, 92, of Suffolk, Virginia, died on 20 Jul 1984 in Louise Obici Memorial Hospital. Born on 10 Jan 1892 in Gates County, North Carolina, she was survived by nine children, two sisters, and numerous grandchildren. ### Narrative Summary of Funeral Services A funeral was held on 22 Jul 1984 at Sidney F. Harrell Funeral Home. Burial took place at Cypress Chapel Cemetery in Suffolk, Virginia. ### Transcript **Transcript** Mary Frances Lilley 10 January 1892 - 20 July 1984 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mrs. Mary Howell SUFFOLK - Mrs. Mary Frances Lilley Howell, 92, of 220 E. Pinner St., died Friday in Louise Obici Memorial Hospital. Born in Gates County, N.C., she was a member of Cypress Chapel Christian Church. Survivors include seven daughters, Mrs. Myrtie H. King and Mrs. Margaret Rountree, both of Suffolk; Mrs. Rosalene H. Wilson of Corapeake, N.C.; Mrs. Annie Mary Brinkley of Newport News; Mrs. Lilley W. Spencer of Virginia Beach; Mrs. Alease H. Neblett of Waverly; and Mrs. Frances H. Crusenberry of West Palm Beach, Fla.; two sons, Jack H. Howell of Norfolk and Albert Thomas Howell of Kill Devil Hills, N.C.; two sisters, Mrs. Berta L. Wright and Mrs. Phenie L., both of Suffolk; 18 grandchildren; 39 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. A funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday in Sidney F. Harrell Funeral Home by the Rev. Willis Dowling. Burial will be in Cypress Chapel Cemetery. The family will be at the funeral home from 7:30 to 8:30 tonight and also at 540 Lake Kirby Road. Newport News, Virginia *Daily Press* 21 July 1984 Page 15 Article clipped from *Daily Press* -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Birth: 10 January 1892 - Gates County, North Carolina, USA] [Death: 20 July 1984 - Suffolk, Nansemond County, Virginia, USA] ### Vital Statistics Summary | Name | Mary Frances Lilley Howell | |---------|--------------------------------------------------------| | Age | 92 years | | Birth | 10 January 1892; Gates County, North Carolina, USA | | Death | 20 July 1984; Suffolk, Nansemond County, Virginia, USA | ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Place of Residence | |-----------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------------------| | Mary Frances Lilley Howell | Decedent | Suffolk, Virginia | | Mrs. Myrtie H. King | Daughter | Suffolk, Virginia | | Mrs. Margaret Rountree | Daughter | Suffolk, Virginia | | Mrs. Rosalene H. Wilson | Daughter | Corapeake, North Carolina | | Mrs. Annie Mary Brinkley | Daughter | Newport News, Virginia | | Mrs. Lilley W. Spencer | Daughter | Virginia Beach, Virginia | | Mrs. Alease H. Neblett | Daughter | Waverly, Virginia | | Mrs. Frances H. Crusenberry | Daughter | West Palm Beach, Florida | | Jack H. Howell | Son | Norfolk, Virginia | | Albert Thomas Howell | Son | Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina | | Mrs. Berta L. Wright | Sister | Suffolk, Virginia | | Mrs. Phenie L. | Sister | Suffolk, Virginia | | 18 Grandchildren | Grandchildren | Unknown | | 39 Great-grandchildren | Great-grandchildren | Unknown | | 3 Great-great-grandchildren | Great-great-grandchildren | Unknown | ### Publication Details | Publication Name | Date | |----------------------------|--------------| | *Daily Press* | 21 July 1984 | ### Other Relevant Information Dates are consistent with days of the week in the transcript and obituary details provided above.