October 14,1933 - November 25, 2001
Age: 68
Greensburg, Indiana
Date of Death: Sunday, November 25, 2001 at 4:32 p.m.
Place of Death: Decatur County Memorial Hospital at Greensburg
Place of Birth: Winchester, Kentucky
Date of Funeral: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 at 1:00 p.m.
Place of Burial: Westport Cemetery
Officiating:
Rev. Keith Dover
Visitation: Tuesday from 4:00 until 8:00 p.m.
Parents: Dewey and Mary Magdlene (Elizick) Powell
History:
Residential:
He
was born and raised in Winchester, Kentucky.
He has been a resident of the Greensburg area for the past 46
years.
Occupation:
He retired in 1995 from Lowe’s Pellet & Grain after 29 years of service.
Memberships: Mt. Moriah Baptist Church at Adams.
Married
to: Ruth
Lea Dailey
Place: Lexington, Kentucky
Date: December 6, 1952
SURVIVORS:
Wife - Ruth L. Powell - Greensburg,
Indiana
4 Sons - Carter D. Powell -
Greensburg, Indiana
John Ray Powell - Greensburg, Indiana
David Powell - Osgood, Indiana
Jay Powell - Hicksville, Ohio
3 Daughters - Mary Powell -
Greensburg, Indiana
Nancy L. Shackelford - Greensburg, Indiana
Betty L. Glaser - Indianapolis, Indiana
1 Sister - Fay Tichenor -
Greensburg, Indiana
1 Brother - Herman Powell - Adams,
Indiana
17 Grandchildren
2 Step Grandchildren
11 Great Grandchildren
2 Step Great Grandchildren
Preceded in death by: Parents
1 Son: Elmer Powell, Jr.
2 Brothers: Ellie Powell
Arlie Powell
3 Sisters: Ruby Louise Davis
Linda Belle Ward
Sarah Ellen Moore
1 Step Grandson: John Wayne Shackelford
Memorial contributions may be made to the donor’s choice through the Bass & Gasper Funeral Home.