Mrs. Nowell was born December 4, 1942, in Winston County, MS. She was a retired clerk at Wal-Mart, an employee for Spartus Corporation for 23 years, and a member of First Pentecostal Church of Noxapater. She was preceded in death by her husband, Andy Nowell; and her parents, Penny and Elisha Flake.
She is survived by her daughter, Janice (Dale) Foster of Noxapater, MS; two sisters, Peggy Cox of Mobile, AL, and Betty Miles of Meridian, MS; a brother, Rev. Ernest Flake of Louisville, MS; three grandchildren, Kimberly Williams, Carrie Hernandez, and Lisa Dearing; and seven great grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Richard Duncan, Michael Duncan, Chuck Cox, Robert Flake, Anthony Flake, and Johnny Creekmore. Honorary pallbearers are Bud Fulton, Mickey Tanksley, and Jimmy Flake.
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