Erna Howell Lynn, 94, of Bradenton, Fla., died Thursday, March 21, 2002, at Freedom Village Nursing Center in Bradenton.
She was born April 12, 1907, in Cape Girardeau, daughter of Al and Anna Brinkhoff.
Lynn was a former funeral director. She was a member of Centenary United Methodist Church, past grand matron of Eastern Star, and Aslo Theater Angel.
Survivors include two sons, Dr. Joe Howell of Nashville, Tenn., Dr. Tim Howell of Winter Haven, Fla.; four grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
A private service will be held April 12 at Centenary Church.
Toale Brothers Funeral Home Bradenton South Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
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