My grandfather.
During the Depression, he made moonshine to support his family. He gave that up when he began attending church. In his later years, he worked for the Georgia state highway department.
He married Mary Moss in May 12, 1928. He fathered four children, two died as infants. His nine grandchildren called him "Pappy." After his wife's death, he married Annie Mae Goss, a widow who lived out the road.
He died of a heart attack in 1977.
The Herald Tribune
Cartersville, Georgia
November 24, 1977
Howard Charlie Howell
Howard C. Howell, Of Route 2, Center Road, Cartersville, died Thursday, November 17, after an extended illness.
Mr. Howell was a native of Bartow County, was a member of the Center Baptist church, the Cartersville Masonic Lodge No. 63 and was a retired employee of the Department of Transportation.
A son of the late Martin and Evie Howell, he is survived by his widow, the former Annie Mae Goss; two daughters, Mrs. Nicky Williams and Mrs. Al Williams, both of Woodstock; three step-sons, James Goss, Cartersville, Ronnie Goss, Marietta, and Lari Goss, Tucker; four brothers, Hubert, Hoy, Herman and Harold Howell, all of Cartersville; four sisters, Mrs. Armaretta Shinall, Mrs. Imogene Brooks, Mrs. N.D. Abernathy and Mrs. Gertrude Shinall, all of Cartersville; 14 grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Friday from the Center Baptist Church with the Rev. Lari Goss and the Rev. Charles Howell officiating. Interment was in the old Macedonia Cemetery.
During the Depression, he made moonshine to support his family. He gave that up when he began attending church. In his later years, he worked for the Georgia state highway department.
He married Mary Moss in May 12, 1928. He fathered four children, two died as infants. His nine grandchildren called him "Pappy." After his wife's death, he married Annie Mae Goss, a widow who lived out the road.
He died of a heart attack in 1977.
The Herald Tribune
Cartersville, Georgia
November 24, 1977
Howard Charlie Howell
Howard C. Howell, Of Route 2, Center Road, Cartersville, died Thursday, November 17, after an extended illness.
Mr. Howell was a native of Bartow County, was a member of the Center Baptist church, the Cartersville Masonic Lodge No. 63 and was a retired employee of the Department of Transportation.
A son of the late Martin and Evie Howell, he is survived by his widow, the former Annie Mae Goss; two daughters, Mrs. Nicky Williams and Mrs. Al Williams, both of Woodstock; three step-sons, James Goss, Cartersville, Ronnie Goss, Marietta, and Lari Goss, Tucker; four brothers, Hubert, Hoy, Herman and Harold Howell, all of Cartersville; four sisters, Mrs. Armaretta Shinall, Mrs. Imogene Brooks, Mrs. N.D. Abernathy and Mrs. Gertrude Shinall, all of Cartersville; 14 grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Friday from the Center Baptist Church with the Rev. Lari Goss and the Rev. Charles Howell officiating. Interment was in the old Macedonia Cemetery.
My grandfather.
During the Depression, he made moonshine to support his family. He gave that up when he began attending church. In his later years, he worked for the Georgia state highway department.
He married Mary Moss in May 12, 1928. He fathered four children, two died as infants. His nine grandchildren called him "Pappy." After his wife's death, he married Annie Mae Goss, a widow who lived out the road.
He died of a heart attack in 1977.
The Herald Tribune
Cartersville, Georgia
November 24, 1977
Howard Charlie Howell
Howard C. Howell, Of Route 2, Center Road, Cartersville, died Thursday, November 17, after an extended illness.
Mr. Howell was a native of Bartow County, was a member of the Center Baptist church, the Cartersville Masonic Lodge No. 63 and was a retired employee of the Department of Transportation.
A son of the late Martin and Evie Howell, he is survived by his widow, the former Annie Mae Goss; two daughters, Mrs. Nicky Williams and Mrs. Al Williams, both of Woodstock; three step-sons, James Goss, Cartersville, Ronnie Goss, Marietta, and Lari Goss, Tucker; four brothers, Hubert, Hoy, Herman and Harold Howell, all of Cartersville; four sisters, Mrs. Armaretta Shinall, Mrs. Imogene Brooks, Mrs. N.D. Abernathy and Mrs. Gertrude Shinall, all of Cartersville; 14 grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Friday from the Center Baptist Church with the Rev. Lari Goss and the Rev. Charles Howell officiating. Interment was in the old Macedonia Cemetery.
During the Depression, he made moonshine to support his family. He gave that up when he began attending church. In his later years, he worked for the Georgia state highway department.
He married Mary Moss in May 12, 1928. He fathered four children, two died as infants. His nine grandchildren called him "Pappy." After his wife's death, he married Annie Mae Goss, a widow who lived out the road.
He died of a heart attack in 1977.
The Herald Tribune
Cartersville, Georgia
November 24, 1977
Howard Charlie Howell
Howard C. Howell, Of Route 2, Center Road, Cartersville, died Thursday, November 17, after an extended illness.
Mr. Howell was a native of Bartow County, was a member of the Center Baptist church, the Cartersville Masonic Lodge No. 63 and was a retired employee of the Department of Transportation.
A son of the late Martin and Evie Howell, he is survived by his widow, the former Annie Mae Goss; two daughters, Mrs. Nicky Williams and Mrs. Al Williams, both of Woodstock; three step-sons, James Goss, Cartersville, Ronnie Goss, Marietta, and Lari Goss, Tucker; four brothers, Hubert, Hoy, Herman and Harold Howell, all of Cartersville; four sisters, Mrs. Armaretta Shinall, Mrs. Imogene Brooks, Mrs. N.D. Abernathy and Mrs. Gertrude Shinall, all of Cartersville; 14 grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Friday from the Center Baptist Church with the Rev. Lari Goss and the Rev. Charles Howell officiating. Interment was in the old Macedonia Cemetery.
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