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John Johnson Howell - Obituary
The Atlanta Constitution, Atlanta, Georgia, 12 Aug 1931, Wed, Page 10
"JOHN J. HOWELL, 68, PASSES IN CUTHBERT Prominent South Georgian Was Editor of the Leader for 28 Years. . CUTHBERT, Ga., Aug. 11. John J. Howell, 68 years of age, editor of the Cuthbert Leader for 21 years, died at his home, here Tuesday following a long illness.
Mr. Howell was a native of White Plains, Ga. He retired as editor of the Lender two yeas ago because of ill health.
Funeral services will be conducted at 4 o'clock Wednesday from the White Plains Baptist church and interment will be in the cemetery there.
Mr. Howell was one of the most prominent men in the State. For years he devoted much of his time in the interest of this section'a development. He was a member of the Chamber of Commerce and several other civic organizations. Mr. Howell also was formerly treasurer of the Georgia Press Association. Mr. Howell began his newspaper career with the Lumpkin Independent at Lumpkin, Ga., and came to Cuthbert in 1808. Ha is survived by two brothers, Henry Howell, of Cuthbert. and Edward Howell, of Durham, N. C.; two sisters. Mrs. Bertie Camp, of Atlanta, and Miss Eva Howell, of Cuthbert."
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