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Submitted: 10/7/23 • Approved: 10/7/23 • Last Updated: 10/10/23 • R1505388-G1505387-S3
June 13, 1842 - April 17, 1919
*Obituary
Prairie Grove Herald
Thursday, April 24, 1919
HOWELL, Louisa Carolina GOODLOW – Mrs. Lou Howell – Mrs. Lou Howell was born in Franklin County, North Carolina June 13, 1842, died April 17, 1919 at her home near Farmington, Arkansas, aged 77 years, 10 months and four days.
Mrs. Howell was married to J.H. Howell December 4, 1873. To this union were born four children, B.M. Howell of Covington, Oklahoma, E.L. Howell of Wellington, Texas, and Mrs. N.W. Ray of Ryan, Oklahoma, all of whom were present at the funeral and one daughter, Mrs. A.T. Winton, deceased.
Besides her children, she is survived by two sisters, Misses Belle and Kelonah Goodlow, who lived with their sister in the Bethel Grove neighborhood near Farmington. Mrs. Howell’s husband died April 19, 1899.
The funeral service was held at the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Prairie Grove, Friday, April 18, conducted by Rev. S.C. Farmer, and the interment made in the Prairie Grove cemetery.
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Card of Thanks – We wish to express our sincere thanks and appreciation to the good people and neighbors who so kindly ministered to our dear mother, Mrs. Lou Howell, during her illness and for your kind help and sympathy at the time of her death. We shall ever feel grateful to you. (Signed) E.L. Howell, B.M. Howell, Mrs. N.W. Ray, Miss Bell Goodlow, Miss Kelonah Goodlow.
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