Nansemond County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Powell, Sylinda Elizabeth Luke March 17, 1972 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Deborah Parker dewdroppedep@aol.com September 28, 2011, 8:03 pm Unknown - Undated - Clipping found in family Bible MRS. SYLINDA POWELL SUFFOLK -- Mrs. Sylinda Luke Powell, 77, of 121 Turlington Road died Friday at 6:40 p.m. in a hospital. A native of Nansemond County, she was a daughter of George T. and Mrs. Luemma Smith Luke and the widow of Sydney W. Powell Sr. She was a member of Bethlehem Christian Church and its Ladies Sunday School Class and Staley Missionary Circle. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Ralph C. Mizelle of Suffolk, with whom she made her home; a son, Sydney W. Powell Jr. of Suffolk; three sisters, Mrs. Stephen H. Babb Sr. and Miss Emma Luke of Suffolk and Mrs. J. M. Johnson of Newport News; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. A funeral service will be held today at 3 p.m. in Bethlehem Christian Church by the Rev. John W. Wilder. Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Sidney F. Harrell Funeral Home has charge. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/nansemond/obits/p/powell256gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb