Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Powell, M. Norman, 1950 

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MILLS NORMAN POWELL 

   Mills Norman Powell, 40, a resident of Newark, N.J., died at his home 
in that city on Thursday, August 31, after a brief illness. 

   Mr. Powell was the husband of Mrs. Ann Oswald Powell and the son of the 
late James and Louise Robertson Powell of Isle of Wight County. 

   Besides his wife he is survived by one daughter, Miss Marjorie Ann Powell 
of Newark, N.J.; a sister, Mrs. Mary Volpe of Carrsville, and a brother, 
Rowland Powell, also of Newark. 

   The remains were taken to the home near Windsor of C.C. Robertson, uncle 
of the deceased.  Funeral services were conducted at the Antioch Christian 
Church on Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock by Rev. R.A. Riddle, with interment 
in the church cemetery. 

   Active pallbearers were Sidney Crocker, Willie Harrell, Spurgeon Hatfield, 
David Jones, Eugene Robertson, Vernon Rose, Fleetwood Turner and Melvin 
Uzzell. 

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Norman Powell Buried Here 

  Norman Powell, 40, of Newark, New Jersey, and former resident of Windsor, 
died at his home in Newark. 

  He is survived by his wife, Ann Oswald Powell, a daughter, Marjorie Ann 
Powell, one brother, Roland Powell, all of Newark, and one sister, Mrs. Mary 
Volpe of Carrsville. 

  Funeral services were held last Sunday at Antioch Christian Church. 

  Burial followed in the Church cemetery. 


Mills Norman POWELL, formerly of Windsor, 
b. 29 Nov 1909, Isle of Wight Co., d. 31 Aug 1950, at home, Newark, NJ, 
interred in Antioch Christian Church Cemetery*, near Windsor, 3 Sep 1950, 
"Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), Fri., Sep. 8, 1950, p. 5; 
"Suffolk (VA) News-Herald," Vol. 27, No. 134, Sun., Sep. 10, 1950, p. 10 

*Additional information: 

Antioch list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical 
   Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/antioch.txt 
   Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} 
   Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} report #20: 
   http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html 

A photo of his gravestone is posted with Find a Grave Mem. #104832411. 

His parents, James Matthew & Sarah Louise "Lou" (ROBERTSON) POWELL, 
   are also buried there. 

His widow's obit ("Smithfield Times," May 25, 2005, p. 6) is posted at: 
   http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/m263a2ob.txt 


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Mrs. Bruce Saunders (bs4403@verizon.net), 
and re-formatted by File Manager Matt Harris. 

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