Calvin "Slim" Powell Jr. a native of New Orleans and resident of Baton Rouge LA, he was prepared for the ultimate moment and road off into the sunset of his life on Wednesday, June 12, 2013, at Baton Rouge General Medical Center-Mid City. God spoke and said, "Calvin" my child it is time to come to your eternal home." He was 69 and a retired truck driver.
Visiting at Hall's Celebration Center, service, conducted by Rev. Dr. Joe D. Connelly. Interment in Southern Memorial Gardens.
He leaves to cherish his memories his beloved wife: Joyce Gauthier Powell; two daughters: Carlette Powell, of Baton Rouge, LA and Candy Smith, of St. Francisville, LA, a stepson: Lawrence "Carl" (Tomeka) Lenoir of Houston, Texas; and one sister: Mary Ann Price, three brothers: Alex Powell, Sr., Julius (Sandra) Powell, and Michael Powell all of Baton Rouge, LA; four grandchildren: Maison Harris of Baton Rouge, LA, Jalyn, Ta'lya, and Bralyn Smith, all of St. Francisville, LA; four step-grandchildren: Lawrence II, Jordon, Joel, and Gabrielle Lenoir, all of Houston, Texas; a dedicated friend and little sister, Marie Ford; two goddaughters; Keyazia Ford and Tammy Savage, all of Baton Rouge: a mother-in-law; Rosie Gauthier; three brothers-in-law: Huey Gauthier, Sr., of Port Allen, LA, Isaac (Theresa) Gauthier, of New Roads, LA and Ronnie (Ann) Gauthier, Denham Springs, LA; five sisters-in-law: Brenda Ruth, Baker, LA; Lois, Shirley, and Beverly Gauthier, all of New Roads, LA, and Theresa (Michael) Roberts, Carencro, LA; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Calvin was preceded in death by his parents, Calvin and Nancy Powell, Sr.; a sister: Janie Mae Powell; a father-in-law: Edward Gauthier; a sister-in-law: Angelia Gibson; and a brother-in-law: Wardell Ruth.
Hall Davis and Son in charge of arrangements.
Published in The Advocate from June 19 to June 21, 2013
Visiting at Hall's Celebration Center, service, conducted by Rev. Dr. Joe D. Connelly. Interment in Southern Memorial Gardens.
He leaves to cherish his memories his beloved wife: Joyce Gauthier Powell; two daughters: Carlette Powell, of Baton Rouge, LA and Candy Smith, of St. Francisville, LA, a stepson: Lawrence "Carl" (Tomeka) Lenoir of Houston, Texas; and one sister: Mary Ann Price, three brothers: Alex Powell, Sr., Julius (Sandra) Powell, and Michael Powell all of Baton Rouge, LA; four grandchildren: Maison Harris of Baton Rouge, LA, Jalyn, Ta'lya, and Bralyn Smith, all of St. Francisville, LA; four step-grandchildren: Lawrence II, Jordon, Joel, and Gabrielle Lenoir, all of Houston, Texas; a dedicated friend and little sister, Marie Ford; two goddaughters; Keyazia Ford and Tammy Savage, all of Baton Rouge: a mother-in-law; Rosie Gauthier; three brothers-in-law: Huey Gauthier, Sr., of Port Allen, LA, Isaac (Theresa) Gauthier, of New Roads, LA and Ronnie (Ann) Gauthier, Denham Springs, LA; five sisters-in-law: Brenda Ruth, Baker, LA; Lois, Shirley, and Beverly Gauthier, all of New Roads, LA, and Theresa (Michael) Roberts, Carencro, LA; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Calvin was preceded in death by his parents, Calvin and Nancy Powell, Sr.; a sister: Janie Mae Powell; a father-in-law: Edward Gauthier; a sister-in-law: Angelia Gibson; and a brother-in-law: Wardell Ruth.
Hall Davis and Son in charge of arrangements.
Published in The Advocate from June 19 to June 21, 2013
Calvin "Slim" Powell Jr. a native of New Orleans and resident of Baton Rouge LA, he was prepared for the ultimate moment and road off into the sunset of his life on Wednesday, June 12, 2013, at Baton Rouge General Medical Center-Mid City. God spoke and said, "Calvin" my child it is time to come to your eternal home." He was 69 and a retired truck driver.
Visiting at Hall's Celebration Center, service, conducted by Rev. Dr. Joe D. Connelly. Interment in Southern Memorial Gardens.
He leaves to cherish his memories his beloved wife: Joyce Gauthier Powell; two daughters: Carlette Powell, of Baton Rouge, LA and Candy Smith, of St. Francisville, LA, a stepson: Lawrence "Carl" (Tomeka) Lenoir of Houston, Texas; and one sister: Mary Ann Price, three brothers: Alex Powell, Sr., Julius (Sandra) Powell, and Michael Powell all of Baton Rouge, LA; four grandchildren: Maison Harris of Baton Rouge, LA, Jalyn, Ta'lya, and Bralyn Smith, all of St. Francisville, LA; four step-grandchildren: Lawrence II, Jordon, Joel, and Gabrielle Lenoir, all of Houston, Texas; a dedicated friend and little sister, Marie Ford; two goddaughters; Keyazia Ford and Tammy Savage, all of Baton Rouge: a mother-in-law; Rosie Gauthier; three brothers-in-law: Huey Gauthier, Sr., of Port Allen, LA, Isaac (Theresa) Gauthier, of New Roads, LA and Ronnie (Ann) Gauthier, Denham Springs, LA; five sisters-in-law: Brenda Ruth, Baker, LA; Lois, Shirley, and Beverly Gauthier, all of New Roads, LA, and Theresa (Michael) Roberts, Carencro, LA; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Calvin was preceded in death by his parents, Calvin and Nancy Powell, Sr.; a sister: Janie Mae Powell; a father-in-law: Edward Gauthier; a sister-in-law: Angelia Gibson; and a brother-in-law: Wardell Ruth.
Hall Davis and Son in charge of arrangements.
Published in The Advocate from June 19 to June 21, 2013
Visiting at Hall's Celebration Center, service, conducted by Rev. Dr. Joe D. Connelly. Interment in Southern Memorial Gardens.
He leaves to cherish his memories his beloved wife: Joyce Gauthier Powell; two daughters: Carlette Powell, of Baton Rouge, LA and Candy Smith, of St. Francisville, LA, a stepson: Lawrence "Carl" (Tomeka) Lenoir of Houston, Texas; and one sister: Mary Ann Price, three brothers: Alex Powell, Sr., Julius (Sandra) Powell, and Michael Powell all of Baton Rouge, LA; four grandchildren: Maison Harris of Baton Rouge, LA, Jalyn, Ta'lya, and Bralyn Smith, all of St. Francisville, LA; four step-grandchildren: Lawrence II, Jordon, Joel, and Gabrielle Lenoir, all of Houston, Texas; a dedicated friend and little sister, Marie Ford; two goddaughters; Keyazia Ford and Tammy Savage, all of Baton Rouge: a mother-in-law; Rosie Gauthier; three brothers-in-law: Huey Gauthier, Sr., of Port Allen, LA, Isaac (Theresa) Gauthier, of New Roads, LA and Ronnie (Ann) Gauthier, Denham Springs, LA; five sisters-in-law: Brenda Ruth, Baker, LA; Lois, Shirley, and Beverly Gauthier, all of New Roads, LA, and Theresa (Michael) Roberts, Carencro, LA; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Calvin was preceded in death by his parents, Calvin and Nancy Powell, Sr.; a sister: Janie Mae Powell; a father-in-law: Edward Gauthier; a sister-in-law: Angelia Gibson; and a brother-in-law: Wardell Ruth.
Hall Davis and Son in charge of arrangements.
Published in The Advocate from June 19 to June 21, 2013
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