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Julia Dora <I>Powell</I> Pope

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Julia Dora Powell Pope

Birth
Franklin City, Virginia, USA
Death
1 Jan 2017 (aged 95)
Burial
Suffolk, Suffolk City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Julia P. Pope, 95, went to be with the Lord on January 1, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Irene and Willie J. Powell. She was predeceased by her husband John Thomas ?JT? Pope, Sr. and a son E. Lemuel Pope.

Julia was a Cub Scout den mother, she was also their little league baseball coach with Johnny and Stan on the team and Lennie as the batboy, and together they won the City Championship. Julia was an avid sports fan and loved her St. Louis Cardinals; she was also a member of Oxford United Methodist Church.

Julia is survived by her sons John T. Pope Jr and wife Joyce of Smithfield, and G. Stan Pope and wife Charlene of Waverly; grandchildren Michelle P. Lawrence, Tommy Pope, Andy Pope, Allison P. Cooper, Justin Pope, Grey Pope and Cord Pope and twelve great-grandchildren; and her brother Russell L. Powell.

A graveside funeral service will be held Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at 11 AM in Bethlehem Christian Church Cemetery by the Rev. Paul E. Martin. The family will receive friends following the service in the church fellowship hall.

Memorial donations may be made to Oxford United Methodist Church, 601 W. Washington St., Suffolk, VA 23434 or to the Nansemond Suffolk Rescue Squad, PO Box 1515, Suffolk, VA 23439. Condolences may be registered below.
Julia P. Pope, 95, went to be with the Lord on January 1, 2017. She was the daughter of the late Irene and Willie J. Powell. She was predeceased by her husband John Thomas ?JT? Pope, Sr. and a son E. Lemuel Pope.

Julia was a Cub Scout den mother, she was also their little league baseball coach with Johnny and Stan on the team and Lennie as the batboy, and together they won the City Championship. Julia was an avid sports fan and loved her St. Louis Cardinals; she was also a member of Oxford United Methodist Church.

Julia is survived by her sons John T. Pope Jr and wife Joyce of Smithfield, and G. Stan Pope and wife Charlene of Waverly; grandchildren Michelle P. Lawrence, Tommy Pope, Andy Pope, Allison P. Cooper, Justin Pope, Grey Pope and Cord Pope and twelve great-grandchildren; and her brother Russell L. Powell.

A graveside funeral service will be held Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at 11 AM in Bethlehem Christian Church Cemetery by the Rev. Paul E. Martin. The family will receive friends following the service in the church fellowship hall.

Memorial donations may be made to Oxford United Methodist Church, 601 W. Washington St., Suffolk, VA 23434 or to the Nansemond Suffolk Rescue Squad, PO Box 1515, Suffolk, VA 23439. Condolences may be registered below.


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  • Created by: Matt Winters
  • Added: May 14, 2019
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199122734/julia_dora-pope: accessed ), memorial page for Julia Dora Powell Pope (6 Mar 1921–1 Jan 2017), Find a Grave Memorial ID 199122734, citing Bethlehem Christian Church Cemetery, Suffolk, Suffolk City, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Matt Winters (contributor 49682468).