Emma J Howell, 77, was born on August 25, 1942 in Key West, Florida, passed away in Memphis, TN on January 31, 2020.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul M. Howell, her parents, Charles and Isabell McCraw and one sister, Mary Lamey. Left to cherish her memory are her children, daughter, Teresa Teribery of Memphis, sons, Paul Howell (Patricia) of Memphis, Bobby Howell (Jackie) of Las Vegas, NV, sisters, Callie Kersetter (Ken) of Jackson, Liz Lillis (Pat) of Texas, brothers, Jim McCraw (Joann) of Memphis, Mike McCraw (Sherry) of Memphis, Sam McCraw (Linda) of Memphis.  She was blessed with grandchildren, Paul Jr., Zack, Becky, Doug, Jesse, Daniel, Kayla, Tiffany, Brandon, Great- grandchildren, Trace, Jenney, Hannah, Korie, Lily Shawn, Elias, Chris, Ethan, Domnic, Jaxson, Milana, Cameron, Jordan, Ava, Autumn, LilyGrace soon to be born.  She was a loving caring person. Visitation will be on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 from 1:00~2:00 with funeral service following at 2:00 p.m. at Hartland Baptist Church 1820 Hartland Street.  Forest Hill Funeral Home East has been entrusted with her care. 901-382-1000