Word has been received of the death of Gwendolyn Stephenson Powell, 71, of Perry, Mich., formerly of Waynesburg, who died August 1, 1988, after a long illness.
Born July 3, 1917, in Waynesburg, she was a daughter of Cook and Mary Scott Stephenson.
In 1937 she married Willis C. Cowell, who survives.
Surviving in addition to her husband are three daughters; Glenda Polhemus, Sonya DePew and Byllye Wilson, all of Perry, Mich.; seven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; one brother, Kenneth R. Stephenson of Waynesburg; four sisters, Mrs. Forney (Lucille) Phillips and Mrs. James (Mildred) Maizwe, both of Waynesburg; Mrs. George (Jean) Spray of Girard, Ohio and Mrs. James (Sara) Varner of Mecca, Ohio.
Word has been received of the death of Gwendolyn Stephenson Powell, 71, of Perry, Mich., formerly of Waynesburg, who died August 1, 1988, after a long illness.
Born July 3, 1917, in Waynesburg, she was a daughter of Cook and Mary Scott Stephenson.
In 1937 she married Willis C. Cowell, who survives.
Surviving in addition to her husband are three daughters; Glenda Polhemus, Sonya DePew and Byllye Wilson, all of Perry, Mich.; seven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; one brother, Kenneth R. Stephenson of Waynesburg; four sisters, Mrs. Forney (Lucille) Phillips and Mrs. James (Mildred) Maizwe, both of Waynesburg; Mrs. George (Jean) Spray of Girard, Ohio and Mrs. James (Sara) Varner of Mecca, Ohio.
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