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 1913 - 1994 (80 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. | Eddie 'Hampton' Powell was born 27 Mar 1913, Halifax County, Virginia; died 20 Mar 1994, South Boston, Virginia; was buried , Oak Ridge Cemetery South Boston, Virginia. Notes:
Name: Eddie Hampton Powell
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age at Death: 80
Birth Date: abt 1914
Death Date: 20 Mar 1994
Death Place: South Boston, Virginia
Spouse: Hm
Name:
Probably Edward
Eddie married Helen Louise Mitchell 17 Apr 1935, Halifax County, Virginia. Helen was born 9 Feb 1912, South Boston, Virginia; died 5 Jan 1997; was buried , Oak Ridge Cemetery South Boston, Virginia. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Living
- 3. Eddie Mitchell Powell was born 12 May 1943, Halifax County, Virginia; died 28 Aug 2021, Halifax County, Virginia; was buried , Oak Ridge Cemetery South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia.
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Generation: 2
| 3. | Eddie Mitchell Powell (1.Eddie1) was born 12 May 1943, Halifax County, Virginia; died 28 Aug 2021, Halifax County, Virginia; was buried , Oak Ridge Cemetery South Boston, Halifax County, Virginia. Notes:
Mr. Eddie Mitchell Powell of South Boston, VA passed away at the home of his son Jeff ad Michele Powell of Alton, VA with them by his side on Saturday, August 28, 2021. He was born in Halifax County on May 12, 1943 and was 78 years old. He was the son of the late Eddie Hampton Powell Sr. and the late Helen Mitchell Powell. Eddie was a member of First Baptist Church and was the owner of Powell Motor Company in South Boston from which he retired in 1992. He was a member of the South Boston Lions Club and American Legion Post 8. He was an avid golfer and truly loved the game. His second passion was motorcycles. He loved his children and grandchildren very much. He was a great story teller and had a great sense of humor. He had a special and unique way of touching peoples? lives that left an everlasting mark on them.
Survivors include:
One son:
Jeffrey Powell and wife Michele of Alton, VA
Two daughters:
Elizabeth P. Furmidge and husband Dwayne of Wilmington, NC
Kathryn P. Osterhout and husband Brett of Midlothian, VA
Two sisters:
Jean P. Church and Betsy Anderson of South Boston, VA
Four grandchildren:
Tommy Powell of South Boston, VA
Claire Furmidge of Wilmington, NC
Anna Osterhout of Midlothian, VA
Maggie Osterhout of Midlothian, VA
Special nephew:
Edwin ?Chuck? Church and wife Kersten of South Carolina
Special niece:
Pamela Church Hall of South Carolina
Former wife and close friend
Nancy Glass Powell of Midlothian, VA
He was also preceded in death by one brother, Eddie Hampton Powell Jr.
A private funeral service will be held at Powell Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Garrett Bowman and Rev. Susan Davis officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Ridge Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the home of Betsy P. Anderson and Jean Church, 1171 Dan River Baptist Church Rd., Halifax, VA
The family wishes to extend a special thanks to Sentara Halifax regional Hospice for their care and concerns for him. Also a special thanks to nurses Kelly, Estella, Tara, and Pam for their professionalism and the great care they provided.
Online condolences may be made at www.powellfuneralinc.com.
Arrangements are by Powell Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 1603 Wilborn Avenue, South Boston, VA 24592.
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