Elizabeth "Lib" Robbins Howell

Elizabeth "Lib" Robbins Howell, age 87, of Asheboro passed away on Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at North Pointe of Archdale.

Mrs. Howell was born in Forsyth County on October 30, 1934 to Thomas and Mattie Pierce Robbins.  She was formerly employed with Acme-McCrary and Winn Dixie, and also operated Westside Children's Outlet.  Lib was a member of West Bend United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents, Lib was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Earl "Bob" Howell, son, Timmy Howell, and brothers, Pierce and Lloyd Robbins.

She is survived by her son, Randall Howell (Beth) of Sophia; grandchildren, Buck and Nicholas Howell, and Greg Davis (Dianna); and great grandchildren, Emma Briggs and Evelyn Howell.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 from 10:30-11:00 am at West Bend United Methodist Church, 1080 Albemarle Road in Asheboro.  A memorial service will  follow at 11:00 am at West Bend United Methodist Church with Rev. Kari L. Howard officiating.  Inurnment will follow in the church cemetery.

Memorials may be made to West Bend United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 1845, Asheboro, NC 27204 or the Alzheimer's Association, Western Carolina Chapter, 4600 Park Rd., Suite 250, Charlotte, NC 28209.