He was born June 29, 1908, in the Pleasant Valley community of Bradley County, a son of the late John "Short" Vontee Howsen and Winnie Lou Norman Howsen.
He was a retired glue room foreman for Potlatch Corporation and a member of Immanuel Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Bertha Mae Hines Howsen, whom he married December 24, 1928, at Hermitage; and one sister, Dorris Clark.
Survivors include two sons, J. W. "Tootie" Howsen and Larry Edward Howsen, both of Warren; one daughter, Dorothy Sue Jenkins of Fort Smith; seven grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
Graveside services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday in Oakland Cemetery by Frazer's Funeral Home at Warren.
Source: Pine Bluff Commercial, Friday, March 28, 2003
He was born June 29, 1908, in the Pleasant Valley community of Bradley County, a son of the late John "Short" Vontee Howsen and Winnie Lou Norman Howsen.
He was a retired glue room foreman for Potlatch Corporation and a member of Immanuel Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Bertha Mae Hines Howsen, whom he married December 24, 1928, at Hermitage; and one sister, Dorris Clark.
Survivors include two sons, J. W. "Tootie" Howsen and Larry Edward Howsen, both of Warren; one daughter, Dorothy Sue Jenkins of Fort Smith; seven grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
Graveside services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday in Oakland Cemetery by Frazer's Funeral Home at Warren.
Source: Pine Bluff Commercial, Friday, March 28, 2003
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