Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Powers, Colon L. Sr. February 7, 1978 ************************************************ 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: Dorothy Strawhand https://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008405 September 20, 2020, 7:27 pm Virginian Pilot February 8, 1978 Colon L. Powers Sr., 75, of 1401 Rylands Road, the husband of Mrs. Kathryn Morgan Powers and a native of Aurora, N.C., died Tuesday at 12:01 a.m. in a hospital. He lived in this area for 50 years and was retired from the Ford Motor Co. He was a member of Bayside Presbyterian Church. Other survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Challie Jane Garrison of Newport News and Mrs. Ruth Whealton of Chesapeake; two sons, Colon L. Powers Jr. of Norfolk and James W. Powers of Virginia Beach; a brother, Hugh Powers of Rocky Mount, N.C.; five grandchildren and a great-grandchild. A funeral will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. in Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Indian River Chapel, by the Rev. Fletcher C. Hutcheson. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery. The family will be at the funeral home tonight from 7 to 8:30 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/p/powers17771gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vafiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb