Obituary of Debra Lynn Howell

Debra Lynn Cribb Howell, 52, died Saturday, May 18th, 2013, at Trident Medical Center. The daughter of the late Linwood Cribb and the late Annette Donaldson Cribb, Debby was a lifelong resident of Charleston, and attended the Charleston Public Schools. She was employed, at various times, as a grocery store meat market manager, a bartender and a waitress. A gifted artist, Debby gave numerous gifts of handmade ornaments to family and friends and later graduated to jewelry crafting and design. She was a loving sister and friend and doted on her only son, whom she frequently called “Babycakes.” Surviving are one son, Leon Christopher Hogg, of Moncks Corner; two granddaughters, Sonni Nicole Mitchum and Madison Jade Mitchum, both of Summerville and three brothers, Tony Sewell, Glenn Cribb and Tommy Cribb, all of Charleston. Memorial services are planned for 10:00 am Friday, May 24th, at Riverview Memorial Cemetery. Simplicity Lowcountry Cremation is in charge of all arrangements.