She was an expert seamstress until her health forced her to give it up. She was a fighter that met every challenge head on. She loved life and she loved being with family and friends, going out to dinner, shopping and growing flowers.
MeMa was preceded in death by her parents, Matthew L. & Inez Powell; husband, Cecil Hill; sister, Lucy Smith and brothers, Rabun Powell and Howard Powell.
She is survived by her children, Billy "Betty Joyce" Hill of Nashville, GA, Suzanne "Mark" Tootle, of Pooler, Kim "Bill" Thompson of Hayesville, NC, Stan "Karen" Hill of Richmond Hill; Sister, Wilma Meeks of Tucker; brother, Bernice "Betty" Powell of Claxton; eight grandchildren, sixteen great-grandchildren; Many loved nieces and nephews, and so very many special friends.
Funeral services will be conducted 11:00 a.m. Tuesday from the Reidsville Baptist Church.
Interment will follow in the Reidsville City Cemetery.
Bradley B. Anderson Funeral Home
Savannah Morning News, August 19, 2008
Savannah
She was an expert seamstress until her health forced her to give it up. She was a fighter that met every challenge head on. She loved life and she loved being with family and friends, going out to dinner, shopping and growing flowers.
MeMa was preceded in death by her parents, Matthew L. & Inez Powell; husband, Cecil Hill; sister, Lucy Smith and brothers, Rabun Powell and Howard Powell.
She is survived by her children, Billy "Betty Joyce" Hill of Nashville, GA, Suzanne "Mark" Tootle, of Pooler, Kim "Bill" Thompson of Hayesville, NC, Stan "Karen" Hill of Richmond Hill; Sister, Wilma Meeks of Tucker; brother, Bernice "Betty" Powell of Claxton; eight grandchildren, sixteen great-grandchildren; Many loved nieces and nephews, and so very many special friends.
Funeral services will be conducted 11:00 a.m. Tuesday from the Reidsville Baptist Church.
Interment will follow in the Reidsville City Cemetery.
Bradley B. Anderson Funeral Home
Savannah Morning News, August 19, 2008
Savannah
Family Members
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Infant Son Powell
1915–1915
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Infant Son Powell
1915–1915
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Howard Rufus Powell
1916–1992
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Lucy Powell Smith
1917–1980
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Rabun Kermit Powell
1920–1968
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Wilma Powell Meeks
1923–2009
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Myra Powell
1925–1925
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Hubert D. Powell
1926–1928
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Infant Son Powell
1928–1928
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Infant Son Powell
1929–1929
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Bernice Johnnie Powell
1934–2015
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