Mrs. Powell died Wednesday, July 22 in Bay City. She was born June 30, 1910 in Marlin, TX to William Cohn and Liza Jane Read Cohn. She was a Blessing resident for the past 56 years, a member of First Baptist Church of Blessing, and a member of the Women’s Missionary Union.
Mrs. Powell is survived by a daughter, Dorothy Marie Brown Harvey of Point Comfort; by a son and daughter-in-law, Harry Lane Powell and wife Marsha of Blessing, by seven grandchildren, Aleta Hoodless and husband Charles, Deborah McGahey and husband Bob, Willis Brown, Jr. and wife Mary, Joel Brown and wife Lupe, James Brown and wife Loretta, Sammy Powell, and Samantha Franzen and husband Derril; by two step-grandchildren, Lane and Flint Feldhousen; and by numerous great grandchildren and step great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by four sisters and five brothers.
Visitation will be at Taylor Bros. Funeral Home Friday from 8 a. m. until 4 p. m. The family will receive friends for visitation and viewing at the First Baptist Church in Blessing Friday from 5 until 8 p. m.
Pallbearers will be James Brown, Joel Brown, Willis Brown, Lane Feldhousen, Flint Feldhousen, Sammy Powell, G. W. Franzen, and Joe Jenkins. Honorary pallbearers will be her great grandsons.
Memorials may be made to the Women’s Missionary Union of the First Baptist Church, Blessing.
Arrangements are with Taylor Bros. Funeral Home.
Daily Tribune, July 24, 1998
Contributor: Helen Dolezal (49748278)
Mrs. Powell died Wednesday, July 22 in Bay City. She was born June 30, 1910 in Marlin, TX to William Cohn and Liza Jane Read Cohn. She was a Blessing resident for the past 56 years, a member of First Baptist Church of Blessing, and a member of the Women’s Missionary Union.
Mrs. Powell is survived by a daughter, Dorothy Marie Brown Harvey of Point Comfort; by a son and daughter-in-law, Harry Lane Powell and wife Marsha of Blessing, by seven grandchildren, Aleta Hoodless and husband Charles, Deborah McGahey and husband Bob, Willis Brown, Jr. and wife Mary, Joel Brown and wife Lupe, James Brown and wife Loretta, Sammy Powell, and Samantha Franzen and husband Derril; by two step-grandchildren, Lane and Flint Feldhousen; and by numerous great grandchildren and step great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by four sisters and five brothers.
Visitation will be at Taylor Bros. Funeral Home Friday from 8 a. m. until 4 p. m. The family will receive friends for visitation and viewing at the First Baptist Church in Blessing Friday from 5 until 8 p. m.
Pallbearers will be James Brown, Joel Brown, Willis Brown, Lane Feldhousen, Flint Feldhousen, Sammy Powell, G. W. Franzen, and Joe Jenkins. Honorary pallbearers will be her great grandsons.
Memorials may be made to the Women’s Missionary Union of the First Baptist Church, Blessing.
Arrangements are with Taylor Bros. Funeral Home.
Daily Tribune, July 24, 1998
Contributor: Helen Dolezal (49748278)
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