Howard Sells, 91, of Burkesville, KY passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at Cumberland County Hospital in Burkesville. He was born in Hobart, KY on February 14, 1928, the son of Eddie Marshall and Eunice Mae (Wright) Sells.
He was of Church of Christ faith, a member of Christian Chapel Church of Christ, a U. S. Army Veteran, a member of the American Legion and the D.A.V., and a Retiree from Chrysler.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife: Martha Mae (Scott) Sells, whom he wed on Saturday, September 9, 1950; 5 sisters: Noxie Riddle, Imogene Sells, Alice Hoots, Olene Wallace, and Lorena Finley; 3 brothers: Odell Sells, Marvin Sells, and Herman Sells.
SURVIVORS:
2 daughters: Vicki Sells of Sewanee, TN; Lynn (Glen) Lee of Jamestown, TN
4 grandchildren, Elyas (Meaghan Stiman) Bakhtiari of Williamsburg, VA; Krystal (Barry) Scott of Tompkinsville, KY; Mariam Bakhtiari of Nashville, TN; Brittany Lee Rose of Jamestown, TN
2 step-grandchildren; Kendall Lee; Adam (Amanda) Lee
6 great-grandchildren: Seth Michael Rose, Ethan Lane Scott, Dylan Howard Scott, Ryan Houston Scott, Harper Lynn Rose, & Kamran Stiman Bakhtiari
2 step-great-grandchildren: James Lee & Khoen Lee
Several nieces & nephews
Funeral Service: Saturday, October 5, 2019 at 2:30pmCT in the Memory Chapel of Norris-New Funeral Home in Burkesville, KY
Burial: Christian Chapel Cemetery in Cumberland County
Visitation: After 5:00pmCT on Friday, October 4, 2019
Norris-New Funeral Home in Burkesville, KY is in charge of arrangements.
