Nell Howell Hatcher Obituary
In loving memory of Nell Howell Hatcher of New York, New York, born in Ripley, Mississippi, who departed this world on October 8, 2024 at the age of 94. Nell Howell leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Joel Aaron and Valerie Boyd Howell; her siblings, Frances Howell McBride (Mike), Barbara Howell Nance (Finch Nance) and Gene Norris Howell; and her nibling Dr. Gene Norris Howell Jr. (Lynne).
She is survived by: her husband Jack; her children, Hayley Dettor (Page) of Pinehurst, NC, Tere Smart (Felix) of Altheimer, AR, Barbara Jones (Andrew) of Atlanta, GA and Jack Hatcher, Jr.; her grandson Felix Smart; her great grandchildren, Felix and Peyton; her grandson Jack (Catherine); her great grandchildren, Mary Catherine of Altheimer, AR. and Virginia of Altheimer, AR.; her nieces, Margot Molthan of Dallas, TX and Melissa Holland (Mike) of Plano, TX; her nephew Dr. Richard Nance of Tupelo, MS.; and her caregivers, Kaye Gautier, Paula Finchum, Del Metcalf, Reba Garner, Amey Womack, Beverly Adams and Teresa Breighner.
In lieu of flowers, those wishing to honor her life and memory may donate to FirstHealth Hospice at 251 Campground Road, West End, NC 27376, or to a favorite charity.
