Mrs. Howell of Charlotte, NC died Saturday November 29, 2014. She was born August 3, 1922 in Cary, NC to Jim Franklin and Maggie Cooper Franklin. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband Guy Davis, her second husband Ernie Howell,a daughter Bonnie Davis Frezien, four brothers, Carl, James, Gervis and Howard Franklin and a sister Clyde F. Schultz. She is survived by a sister Blannie Harrington of Sanford, a step-daughter Dawn Murphy of Murrells Inlet, SC and several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friend from 12:00 P. M. to 1:00 P. M. Thursday December 4, 2014 at McEwen Funeral Service Charlotte Chapel, 5716 Monroe Rd. Charlotte, NC 28212 with a graveside service to follow at 1:00 P.M. at Sharon Memorial Park conducted by Pastor Jeff Andler