Mary V. Howell, 73, of Barnesville, Ohio died Sunday, March 13, 2011 at her home. She was born June 20, 1937 in Barnesville, Ohio to the late Hubert O. and Grace (Day) Null. She was a former employee of GC Murphy Co., Ohio Bell, Walton Retirement Home, and 5B's Sewing Factory. She enjoyed crocheting and knitting and she never lost her sense of humor. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband - Leo Owen Howell (2/14/2009); and 2 brothers - Clarence Null and Jim Null. She is survived by 2 special nieces - Dianne Stephens of Woodsfield, Ohio and Anita Wheeler of Barnesville; sister - Dorothy (Mack) Fryar of Tallahassee, Florida; brother - Danny Null of Barnesville; and several other nieces and nephews. Upon Mary's request, there will be no services and burial will be held at a later date at Northern Cemetery in Barnesville, Ohio. Arrangements by Campbell-Plumly-Milburn Funeral Home, 319 North Chestnut Street, Barnesville, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice of Guernsey, 9711 East Pike Road, Cambridge, Ohio 43725.