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Helen Howell Obituary
Helen D. Howell, 78 of Georgetown, formerly of Metropolis, passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2025, at OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center in Danville.
Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at the Metropolis Memorial Gardens with Bryan Morrison officiating. There will be no visitation. Family and friends are asked to meet at the cemetery.
Helen was a member of the First Church of God in Metropolis. She retired from Hancock's in Paducah in 2019 as a fabric cutter. She loved her dog, Benji, who preceded her, and her cat, Spook.
Helen is survived by her daughter, Tammy D. Hill of Georgetown; grandson, Cody W. Hill and wife Tori of Ogden; two great grandchildren, Hudson W. Hill and Huxley M. Hill; brother, David L. Green (Anca) of Middletown, Rhode Island; nieces, Ashley D. Green of Middletown, Florida, and Ashley D. Powell (William) of Georgetown; nephews, Andrew Green (Pooja) of New York, and Loren Green (Layni) of Danville; one great niece and five great nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Dellas and Edith (Bean) Green; husband, Gary R. Howell; three brothers, Charles Green, Ernest Green, and Thomas Green.
Condolences for the family may be left online at www.aikinsfarmer-millerfh.com.
Arrangements are entrusted to Aikins-Farmer-Loftus-McManus Funeral Home in Metropolis.
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Glynda Sarno
March 20, 2025
Tammy, so sorry to hear about your Mom. I'm glad that you got to spend the last few years together. She was one of my favorite cousins. We lived next door to her growing up and shared some fun times.
Love & Prayers to you and your family!
Glynda (Borum) Sarno
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