To request a copy of this photo for your own personal use, please contact our state coordinator. If you are not a family member or the original photographer — please refrain from copying or distributing this photo to other websites.
Thank you for visiting the Arkansas Gravestone Photo Project. On this site you can upload gravestone photos, locate ancestors and perform genealogy research. If you have a relative buried in Arkansas, we encourage you to upload a digital image using our Submit a Photo page. Contributing to this genealogy archive helps family historians and genealogy researchers locate their relatives and complete their family tree.
Submitted: 4/12/09 • Approved: 5/20/15 • Last Updated: 5/23/15 • R177888-G177887-S3
August 25, 1899 Osawatomie, Kansas
December 9, 1969, Mountain Home, Arkansas from injuries received in an automobile accident in St. Louis, Missouri. Her husband also died from injuries recived in the accident; however, he lived until January 5, 1971.
Wife of Elmer Louis Howard.
Daughter of John Lester Sutton & Martha Ann Huck Sutton.
*Obituary
The Baxter Bulletin
December 11, 1969
Mrs. Edith Lenore Howard, 70, of Norfork, died Tuesday at a Mt. Home nursing home. She was the wife of E.L. Howard and had resided in Baxter Count since 1954.
Funeral services are scheduled for 1PM tomorrow (Friday) at the Memorial Chapel. Rev Obie I. Ford, pastor of the East Side Baptist Church of Mt. Home, will officiate and interment will be in the Norfork Cemetery, under the direction of the Memorial Funeral Service.
The daughter of the late John Lester Sutton and Martha Ann Huck Sutton, Mrs. Howard was born August 25, 1899, at Osawatomie, KS.
In addition to her husband, of Norfork, she is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Shirley Shelton of CA and Mrs. Jean LaJoie of North Kansas City, MO; four brothers, Lee Sutton of Westminster, CA, Glen Sutton of Osawatomie and Burt Sutton Chanute, KS; and four grandchildren.
(From the files of Max Parnell.)
Contributed on 4/12/09 by maxparnell
Email This Contributor
Suggest a Correction
Record #: 177888