Tift County GaArchives Obituaries.....Howell, William Ira August 6, 1988
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The Tifton Gazette
ELDORADO--William Ira Howell, 80, of Eldorado, died Saturday, Aug 6, at Tift
General Hospital.
Services were today in Bowen-Donaldson Home for Funerals in Tifton with the
Revs. Paul Sumner and Gary Cadwell officiating. Burial was in Oakridge Cemetery
with Mike Gibbs, Chris Gibbs, Van Belflower, Phillip Belflower, Kevin Belflower,
and Jeff Hawk as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers were Grady Thompson Sr.,
Gerald Sumner, Danny Thompson, Cleo Stone, Bobby Stone, Larry Stone, Falcon
Haman, Pinkney Crisp, Red Bassett, Lynwood Sumner and Murray Montgomery.
Born May 31, 1908, in Tift County, he was the son of the late William J. and
Sarah Griffin Howell. A member and deacon of Eldorado Baptist Church, he was a
retired farmer. He had lived in Tift County most of his life.
Survivors include his wife, Pauline Sumner Howell of Eldorado; three daughters,
Betty McCall, Rhudene Hayes, and Sarah Gibbs, all of Tifton; a brother, Ralph
Howell of Melbourne, Fla.; a sister, Alice Sumner of Rockledge, Fla.; six
grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a brother.

Additional Comments:
William Ira Howell was born 5-31-1908 and died 8-6-1988 (GA DC# 030807) and is
buried at Oakridge Cemetery in Tift County. His wife, Jessie Pauline Sumner
Howell and his parents, William Jefferson "Bud" Howell and Sarah Jane Griffin
Howell, are also buried there.

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