Obit: Marie Ella (Latham) Powell, Duke Submitted by: Vera Powell Date: 1 Jul 2006 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** MARIE ELLA (LATHAM) POWELL, DUKE DOB: 3-16-1912 DOD: 1-15-2006 Born: Vivian, La. Parents: Thomas Jefferson (Jeff) Latham & Ruby Ella (Owens) Latham Survived by: sister, Allie Mae Latham Chiles, Bossier City, La. one nephew,Richard Chiles, Mesquite, TX. two nieces, Martha Ann(Latham) Walker, Texas and Mary Lou Rhymer, King; Children: James Earl Powell, Mary Nell Powell, Fisher, Betty Marie Powell, Swicegood, Vera Joyce Powell, Denney and Daniel Ray Powell. Burial: Russell City Cemetery, Russell, Kansas Marie was born and raised in Louisiana. Was a widow in 1940. Moved to Kansas several years later. She enjoyed fishing, gardening and spoiling her grandchildren. She has many grandchildren,g,gg,ggg. Messages may be sent to her daughter: Vera Powell/Denney at: vjpowell@cox.net