Obituaries: Ruby Catherine Sandel Powell, Sabine Parish P-400 Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Nov 15, 2000 Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck carlrad@earthlink.net ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Ruby Catherine Sandel Powell Services for Ruby Powell, 92, were held at 2 p.m., Monday, Nov. 13, at Union Baptist Church in Florien. Burial was at Prospect Cemetery in Florien. Mrs. Powell was born Jan. 23, 1908, and died Nov. 9, 2000. She was preceded in death by her husband, Laness D. Powell; daughter, Ruby Lewing, and grandson, Harlon "Pete" Lewing. Survivors include one son, Stephen Powell and wife Kay of Florien; daughter, Ruth Bruce and husband Walter of Shreveport; granddaughters, Sheila Anthony of Many, and Gloria Miller of Logansport; grandsons, Kevin Lewing of Florien, and Kenny Bruce, and Keith Bruce, both of Shreveport; six great grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews. She was a longtime member of Union Baptist Church, and well known in the community as "Aunt Ruby".