Date of birth: 11 Oct 1886
Date of death: 13 Jul 1975

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Burial Information

Section 09 (Click Here for Section Map)
Cemetery: Odd Fellows Cemetery
Plot: 0326-05
Status: Occupied

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Notes

Obituary
Mrs. Lillie Fincher

Mrs. Lillie Howell Fincher, 88, passed away July 3 at her home in Lexington where she had lived the past 65 years.

She was a lifelong resident of Holmes County, a daughter of Frances Ashborn Howell and Elizabeth Nabers Howell.

Mrs. Fincher was an active member of the First United Methodist Church of Lexington having been secretary for the Sunday School Class for 49 years.

Funeral services were held Saturday at 3 p.m. from First United Methodist Church with Rev. E.S. Furr assisted by Kenneth Sissell officiating. Burial was in Odd Fellows Cemetery with Southern Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

She leaves a son, W.H. Fincher, Jr. of Lexington: two daughters, Mrs. Ruth Margaret Reid of Lexington and Mrs. Marv F. Slaughter of Jackson: seven grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers were Vernon Hathcock, Harold Hammett, Wilburn Hooker, Pep Tidwell, George Patterson and J.M. McRae.

The Holmes County Herald (Lexington, MS)
July 10, 1975, vol. 17, no. 8, pg. 9

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Family Members

Parents
Francis Asbury Howell
1840–1938

Eliza E. Nabers Howell
1847–1902

Spouse
William Henry Fincher
1888–1957 (m. 1909)

Siblings
Infant Howell
1868–1868

Mary "Myrtle" Howell Moore
1869–1967

William Rushing Howell
1871–1927

George Barton Howell
1873–1946

Martha Rosetta Howell
1875–1884

John James Howell
1876–1933

Francis Allen Howell
1878–1940

Eliza Belle Howell
1880–1921

Infant Howell
1882–1882

Joel Walter Howell
1883–1966

Infant Howell
1889–1889

Children
Infant Fincher
1911–1911

William Henry Fincher
1913–1991

Ruth Margaret Fincher Reid
1916–2003

More information, family relationships, and images may be found by CLICKING HERE (external link)

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