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Solomon Junior Powell

Male 1931 - 2015  (84 years)


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  • Name Solomon Junior Powell  [1
    Birth 1931  Tattnall, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Race White  [1
    Residence 1935  Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1 Apr 1940  Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Age: 9; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son 
    Death 10 Apr 2015  Meadows Regional Hospital, Vidalia, Toombs, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 14 Apr 2015  Anderson Church Cemetery, Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Solomon Junior Powell, 83, of the Hillview Community died Friday, April 10, 2015, at Meadows Regional Hospital in Vidalia. A lifelong resident of Tattnall County, he was the son of Arthur and Lillie Mae Wilson Powell. Junior was a retired owner and operator of Powell's Grocery in Collins for 22 years and a retired farmer. He loved fishing, riding his tractor and his four legged friend, Mac. He was a member of the Rogers Baptist Church.

      Mr. Powell was preceded in death by his parents; a son-in-law, Benny Fort; a grandson, Brian Fort and three brothers, Felton, Aaron and W.A. Powell.

      Survivors are his wife of 65 years, Lois Dees Powell and one son, Glenn Powell both of Hillview; two daughters, Gail Fort of Collins and Jean McCumber and her husband, Edwin of Lyons; three brothers, Chester Powell of Collins, Hugh Powell of Lyons and Tommy Gene Powell of Jacksonville, FL; two sisters, Nancy Greene of Lyons and Bertie Mae Jernigan of Collins; four grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

      Funeral services will be held Tuesday, 2:00 pm, at Kennedy Funeral Homes, Cobbtown Chapel, with Rev. Gerald Dorr officiating. Burial will be in the Anderson Church Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, 6-8 pm, at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be Wendell Powell, Brad Gore, Larry Hilliard, Kenny Lynn, Buster Bradley and Charles Bradley. Guest book: www.kennedyfuneralhomes.com.

      Kennedy Funeral Homes, Cobbtown Chapel, is in charge of arrangements.

      http://www.kennedyfuneralhomechapels.com/notices/Solomon-Powell
    Person ID I34086  tng Genealogy

    Father William Arthur Powell,   b. 17 Jun 1907, Tattnall, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Feb 1987, Candler, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Lillie Mae Wilson,   b. 19 Aug 1910, Tattnall, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Aug 1986, Tattnall, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F12164  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Living 
    Children 
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    Family ID F12706  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1931 - Tattnall, Georgia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1935 - Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 9; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son - 1 Apr 1940 - Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S474] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Year: 1940; Census Place: Collins, Tattnall, Georgia; Roll: T627_711; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 132-12
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1940usfedcen&h=57697346&indiv=try
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