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Lela Lawrence Howell - Madison Parish, Louisiana 

From Vicksburg Evening Post, July 1, 2005

MONROE - Lela Lawrence Howell died Thursday, June 30, 2005, at North Monroe Medical Center. 
She was 96.

Mrs. Howell was a longtime resident of Jackson, where she was a member of First Baptist 
Church, and had lived in Monroe for the past three years. She was a retired school teacher 
and accountant.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Col. Wilmer Hudson Howell; and a daughter, 
Margaret Ellen Howell.

She is survived by two sisters, Margaret Beene of Tallulah and Lucille Yenni of Kenner, 
La.; and nieces and nephews.

Services will be at 3 p.m. today at Crothers-Glenwood Funeral Home in Tallulah with the 
Rev. John Rushing officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 2 until the service at the funeral home.