Born Sept. 8, 1954, in LaForge, she was the daughter of Virginia Jones Howell of New Madrid and the late Ted Howell.
Survivors in addition to her mother include: one son and daughter-in-law, Shawn and Kakie Cobb of Portageville; one brother and sister-in-law, Richard and Sherry Howell of New Madrid; four sisters and three brothers-in-law, Lynda Faye and Terry Allen of Oran, Doris Ann and Kelley Starlin, Sandra and Verlin McKinney and Tammy Elizabeth Powell of New Madrid; and two grandchildren, Deven Cobb and Caleb Cobb of Portageville.
Visitation begins at 6 p.m. Friday at Richards Funeral Home in New Madrid.
Services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at the New Madrid Pentecostal Church with the Rev. Orval McKinney, officiating.
Burial will follow in the Evergreen Cemetery.
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