John Powell
July 22, 1932 — July 22, 2008
John Powell
John T. Powell, 76, of Sherwood passed away in Little Rock, Tuesday, July 22, 2008. He was born March 15, 1932 in Oppelo, Arkansas to the late Irvin F. and Gertrude Gaddy Powell. He retired from Mill and Mine Industrial Supply Company. John was quick to engage others in light hearted banter and was a consummate salesman of lawnmowers and scooters. He was a U. S. Air Force veteran and a member of Sylvan Hills Community Church.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory, his daughters, Cheryl Stubenrauch and husband, Scott, of Little Rock and Carrie Boswell and husband, Frank of Germantown, Tennessee; grandchildren, Ryan Stubenrauch and Olivia and Blake Boswell; brother, Rayburn F. Powell and wife, Mary of Conway; and a host of family and friends and the Good Shepard community. He was preceded in death by his wife of 51 years, Ida C. Powell; two brothers, Gaddy and Carroll Gene Powell.
The family wishes to express a special thanks to his doctors for the compassionate care provided by the staff of 9B at Baptist Health in Little Rock.
Memorials may be made to Sylvan Hills Community Church, 8019 Sylvan Hills Hwy, Sherwood, Arkansas 72120, St. Jude Children?s Research Hospital, 505 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tennessee 38105 or the charity of your choice.
Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M., Friday at North Little Rock Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in Pinecrest Memorial Park. Family will receive friends from 9:30 to service time at the funeral home, 1921 Main St. 758-1170. Online obituary and guest register at www.nlrfh.com
He leaves behind to cherish his memory, his daughters, Cheryl Stubenrauch and husband, Scott, of Little Rock and Carrie Boswell and husband, Frank of Germantown, Tennessee; grandchildren, Ryan Stubenrauch and Olivia and Blake Boswell; brother, Rayburn F. Powell and wife, Mary of Conway; and a host of family and friends and the Good Shepard community. He was preceded in death by his wife of 51 years, Ida C. Powell; two brothers, Gaddy and Carroll Gene Powell.
The family wishes to express a special thanks to his doctors for the compassionate care provided by the staff of 9B at Baptist Health in Little Rock.
Memorials may be made to Sylvan Hills Community Church, 8019 Sylvan Hills Hwy, Sherwood, Arkansas 72120, St. Jude Children?s Research Hospital, 505 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tennessee 38105 or the charity of your choice.
Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M., Friday at North Little Rock Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in Pinecrest Memorial Park. Family will receive friends from 9:30 to service time at the funeral home, 1921 Main St. 758-1170. Online obituary and guest register at www.nlrfh.com
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