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Haskell, Susan

Haskell, Susan

Female 1910 - 1996  (86 years)

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  • Name Haskell, Susan 
    Born 16 Mar 1910  Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 21 Jul 1996  Goochland, Goockland County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Saint Mary's Episcopal Church Cemetery - Goochland, Goockland County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Findagrave.com Memorial #35000478
    Person ID I9227  Coursey-Sansing Tree
    Last Modified 17 Nov 2020 

    Father Haskell, Preston Hampton Sr.,   b. 18 May 1870, Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Apr 1931, Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Howze, Susan (Susie),   b. 1 Feb 1874, Athens, Clarke, County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Sep 1959, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married Abt 1897 
    Family ID F3787  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Harrell, Theron Rice,   b. 2 May 1904, Buford, Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 May 1993, Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Children 
     1. Harrell, Henry Howze
     2. Harrell, Anne
    Last Modified 17 Nov 2020 
    Family ID F3795  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Obituary


       


      Susan Haskell Harrell, who served on the boards of several civic organizations and once was a weekly columnist for the Richmond Times-Dispatch, died Sunday in a local hospital. She was 86 and lived in Goochland.

      Mrs. Harrell was a former member of the boards of The Museum of the Confederacy and The Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities, which she served as chairman of the Marshall House Committee.

      In the late 1940s and 1950s, she wrote a weekly column, "Country Living," for the Sunday Times-Dispatch, said her son, Henry Howze Harrell of Goochland. During World War II, she managed Haskell Chemical Co. for two years. Mrs. Harrell was a native of Birmingham, Ala. She attended Sweet Briar College and graduated from the University of Georgia with a degree in journalism.

      Mrs. Harrell was the widow of Theron Rice Harrell. In addition to her son, she is survived by a daughter, Anne Harrell Bristow of Richmond.

      Mrs. Harrell was a member of St. Mary's Episcopal Church, 12291 River Road, where her funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday.
      The family suggests memorial gifts to a favorite charity.

      Published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch (RIchmond, VA) on July 22, 1996.