Lillie Speller Howard's obituary , Passed away on October 16, 2021 in Portsmouth, Virginia

Lillie Speller Howard

April 10, 1929 - October 16, 2021 (92 years old)

Portsmouth, Virginia

Lillie Speller Howard's obituary , Passed away on October 16, 2021 in Portsmouth, Virginia

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Lillie Speller Howard

April 10, 1929 - October 16, 2021 (92 years old)

Portsmouth, Virginia

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Lillie Speller Howard Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Lillie Speller Howard (Portsmouth, Virginia), born in Windsor, North Carolina, who passed away on October 16, 2021, at the age of 92, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Lillie Speller Howard to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Aaron Speller and Alvania Speller; her sons, Paul III and Baby Howard; her grandson Sylvester Jr.; her siblings, Euriah, Aaron, Luther Speller, Elsie Bond, Marjorie Parker, Queenie Bond and Fannie Williams; and her children, Paulette Howard, Sylvia Johnson, Sylvester Howard (Cathy) of Paul Howard, III. and Lisa Howard-Alston.

She is survived by : her husband Paul Lawrence Howard, Jr.; her nieces, Bernice and Delores Parker; her grandchildren, Kevin Johnson (Christa), Robert Howard, Bryan Howard (Ashley), Deonte, Ahmad Alston, Alicia, Ashanti and Paul Howard IV; her great grandchildren, Kevin Jr., Kameron, Romiyah, Mason, Chrisette and Johan; her siblings-in-law, John Howard (Mabel), Vivian Stanley, Virginia Thompson and Cornelia Wyatt; her goddaughter Brenda Miles; her great-niece Wendy Riddick; her nephew Aaron Charles Speller; and her sibling Baby Howard. She is also survived by other son, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

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Metropolitan Funeral Service



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Oct 26

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Metropolitan Funeral Service, Portsmouth Chapel
5605 Portsmouth Blvd, Portsmouth, VA 23701

Wed

Oct 27

Entombment

Metropolitan Funeral Service Portsmouth Chapel
5605 Portsmouth Blvd, Portsmouth, VA 23701

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