Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameGeorge W. HOWELL 
470, Herbert Roy Howell-Obituary,404, George Howell-Male-1923 – 15 September 2003-•-G2B5-KBT,470, George W Howell ,470, Hazel Marie Pennington Howell-Obituary
470, Herbert Roy Howell-Obituary,404, George Howell-Male-1923 – 15 September 2003-•-G2B5-KBT,470, George W Howell ,470, Hazel Marie Pennington Howell-ObituaryBirthApr 30, 1923, Mitchell County, North Carolina404, George Howell-Male-1923 – 15 September 2003-•-G2B5-KBT,470, George W Howell
DeathSep 15, 2003, Madison County, North Carolina404, George Howell-Male-1923 – 15 September 2003-•-G2B5-KBT,470, George W Howell
BurialForest Lawn Memorial Park, 1498 Sand Hill Rd, Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina470, George W Howell
FlagsUS Army Air Corps, World War II
FatherByrd HOWELL (1881-1927)
Mother“Stella” Bertha SHOOK (1890-1965)
Spouses
BirthDec 29, 1929, Mitchell County, North Carolina470, Vertie Mae Hollifield Howell
DeathNov 16, 2006, Catawba County, North Carolina470, Vertie Mae Hollifield Howell
BurialGrassy Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Grassy Creek, Mitchell County, North Carolina470, Vertie Mae Hollifield Howell
ChildrenBetty
Barbara Jean (1951-2022)
BirthFeb 27, 1923, Page, Fayette County, West Virginia470, Hazel Marie Pennington Howell
DeathMar 9, 2005, North Carolina470, Hazel Marie Pennington Howell
BurialForest Lawn Memorial Park, 1498 Sand Hill Rd, Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina470, Hazel Marie Pennington Howell
Marriage1980470, Hazel Marie Pennington Howell-Obituary
No Children
Obituary Online notes for George W. HOWELL
George W. Howell, 80, passed away Monday, Sept. 15, 2003, at Elderberry Health Care.
Mr. Howell was a native of Mitchell County and lifetime resident of Western North Carolina. He was a veteran of World War II and served in the U.S. Army Air Corps from 1942 until 1945. Mr. Howell worked for many years in television repair in Weaverville. He was an active member of the local VFW and was the current president of the Elderberry Health Care Resident Council, a position he held for the past five years.
Mr. Howell was preceded in death by four brothers, Floyd Howell, Claude Howell, Ed Howell and Herbert Howell.
He is survived by his wife, the former Hazel Pennington; two sons, Larry Buckner of Tacoma, Wash., and Alan Buckner of St. Louis; seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held at Elderberry Health Care in Marshall Inurnment will be at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Enka. The Madison County VFW Post 548 will conduct military honors.
Forest Lawn Funeral Home is serving the Howell family.
Published: 2003-09-18 Asheville Citizen Times
Inscription
US ARMY AIR FORCE
WORLD WAR II
Gravesite Details
Dates on gravestone appear to be incorrect 470, George W Howell
Mr. Howell was a native of Mitchell County and lifetime resident of Western North Carolina. He was a veteran of World War II and served in the U.S. Army Air Corps from 1942 until 1945. Mr. Howell worked for many years in television repair in Weaverville. He was an active member of the local VFW and was the current president of the Elderberry Health Care Resident Council, a position he held for the past five years.
Mr. Howell was preceded in death by four brothers, Floyd Howell, Claude Howell, Ed Howell and Herbert Howell.
He is survived by his wife, the former Hazel Pennington; two sons, Larry Buckner of Tacoma, Wash., and Alan Buckner of St. Louis; seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held at Elderberry Health Care in Marshall Inurnment will be at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Enka. The Madison County VFW Post 548 will conduct military honors.
Forest Lawn Funeral Home is serving the Howell family.
Published: 2003-09-18 Asheville Citizen Times
Inscription
US ARMY AIR FORCE
WORLD WAR II
Gravesite Details
Dates on gravestone appear to be incorrect 470, George W Howell