 1909 - 1997 (88 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. | Leona Gertrude Amerson was born on 2 Jan 1909 in Emanuel, Georgia, USA; died on 21 Oct 1997 in Swainsboro, Emanuel, Georgia, USA; was buried in New Hope Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Emanuel, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Race: White
- SSN issued: Georgia, USA
- Name: Gertrude A. Powell
- Name: Gertrude Powell
- Social Security Number: 256-28-5697
- Residence: 1910, Militia District 58, Emanuel, Georgia, USA; Age: 1; Age: 8/12; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Daughter
- Residence: 1920, Nunez, Emanuel, Georgia, USA; Age: 9; AttendedSchool: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 36; RelationToHead: Daughter; MaritalStatus: Single
- Residence: 1935, Rural, Emanuel, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1940, Gmd 1502, Nunez Town, Emanuel, Georgia, USA; 31 Age: 31; Cook Occupation: Cook; AttendedSchool: No; ClassofWorker: Wage or salary worker in Government work; EmploymentCode: 2; EmploymentDetails: No; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 53-21; GradeCompleted: High School, 4th year; HoursWorked: 30; Income: 62; IncomeOtherSources: No; IsEmployed: No; PublicEmergencyWork: Yes; SeekingWork: No; WeeksWorked: 8; Widowed MaritalStatus: Widowed; Sister RelationToHead: Sister
- Residence: 10 Apr 1950, Duval, Florida, USA; Age: 39; ClassofWorker: Private; EnumerationDistrict: 16-19; OccupationCategory: Working; Wife RelationToHead: Wife; Married MaritalStatus: Married
Family/Spouse: Edgerton McCray Powell. Edgerton (son of Abraham Luther Powell and Rosa Johnson) was born on 21 May 1910 in Emanuel, Georgia, USA; died on 10 Feb 1993 in Swainsboro, Emanuel, Georgia, USA; was buried in New Hope Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Emanuel, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Living
- 3. Eddie Mac Powell was born on 12 Jul 1948 in Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, USA; died on 24 May 2020 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA; was buried in New Hope Church Cemetery, Emanuel, Georgia, USA.
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Leona married Claude Conner on 15 Jan 1927 in Emanuel, Georgia, USA. Claude was born in 1904; died on 29 Nov 1959 in Chattahoochee, Gadsden, Florida, USA; was buried in Eastside Cemetery, Statesboro, Bulloch, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. Robert Luther Conner was born on 8 Jan 1931 in Emanuel, Georgia, USA; died on 7 May 2016 in Richmond, Fort Bend, Texas, USA; was buried on 11 May 2016 in Greenwood Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA.
- 5. Peggy Joyce Conner was born on 2 Sep 1937 in Emanuel, Georgia, USA; died in Nov 1986.
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Generation: 2
| 3. |  Eddie Mac Powell (1.Leona1) was born on 12 Jul 1948 in Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, USA; died on 24 May 2020 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA; was buried in New Hope Church Cemetery, Emanuel, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 10 Apr 1950, Duval, Florida, USA; Age: 1; EnumerationDistrict: 16-19; Son RelationToHead: Son; Never Married MaritalStatus: Single
Notes:
Died:
Eddie Mac Powell, age 71, of Oak Park, died Saturday, May 24, 2020, in Memorial Health in Savannah, after a brief illness.
He was born in Tampa, Florida, on July 12, 1948, lived in Jacksonville, Florida most of his life and moved to Oak Park in 2010. He was a 1966 graduate of Ribault High School in Jacksonville and in 1974 earned an Associate Degree from Florida Community College. In 1966, Mr. Powell joined the U.S. Air Force, served in Vietnam and was stationed in West Pakistan in the Air Force Security Service. He was an electrician, a member of the IBEW Union #177, was an instructor for the NJATC Apprenticeship Committee and president of ASA in Jacksonville. He was vice-president of White Electrical Company. Eddie enjoyed golf and was an excellent craftsman. He was an avid softball player and member of the Softball Players Association, Florida Half Century Amateur Softball Association, Independent Softball Association and Senior Softball-USA.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Gertrude Amerson Powell and Edgerton McRae Powell; one sister, Peggy Lewis; and five brothers, Bobby Conner, Jimmy Powell, Ronnie Powell, A.L. Powell and Coron Powell.
Mr. Powell is survived by his wife of twenty-three years, Barbara Jean Powell of Oak Park; three children, Jennifer Gunter and husband James, Eric Powell and wife BJ of Callahan, Florida, and Edward Villarreal of Dallas, Texas; three step-children, Kim Worthon and husband Britt of Winston, Sonya Dutton and husband Jeff of Villa Rica, and Greg King and wife Carlie of Winston; one sister, Sandra Joy Holt; six grandchildren, Jamie Gunter and Joey Johns of Oak Park, Ethan Powell and Faith Powell of Callahan, and Pauline Villarreal and Jacob Villarreal of Dallas; and several step-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
A Celebration of Life for Mr. Powell will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Sweet Onion Animal Protection Society, P.O. Box 210, Vidalia, GA 30475.
https://www.ronaldvhall.com/obituary/Eddie-Mac-Powell
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| 4. |  Robert Luther Conner (1.Leona1) was born on 8 Jan 1931 in Emanuel, Georgia, USA; died on 7 May 2016 in Richmond, Fort Bend, Texas, USA; was buried on 11 May 2016 in Greenwood Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1935, Rural, Emanuel, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1940, Gmd 1502, Nunez Town, Emanuel, Georgia, USA; Age: 9; AttendedSchool: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 53-21; GradeCompleted: Elementary school, 3rd grade; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Nephew RelationToHead: Nephew
Notes:
Died:
Robert "Bob" Luther Conner, 85, passed away Saturday, May 7, 2016, in Richmond.
Funeral: 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 11, in Greenwood Chapel.
Interment: Greenwood Memorial Park.
Visitation: 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday prior to the service at Greenwood.
Memorials: In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Alzheimer's Association /Houston & Southwest Texas Chapter, 713-314-1313, in honor of Bob Conner.
Bob was born Jan. 8, 1931, in Lexsy, Ga., to Gertrude and Claude Conner. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force from 1948 to 1953. Bob worked 40 years in loss control for Reliance Insurance Company, retiring in 1998. Bob's passions were playing golf and spending time with his family and many friends from around the country. He had a keen sense of humor and was always the life of the party. He also served on many positions in his church. Bob was a loving husband, father and grandfather.
Bob was preceded in death by sister, Peggy Deese; stepbrothers, Jimmy, A.L. and Ronnie Powell.
Survivors: Wife of 64 years, Nita; children, Randy Conner and wife, Charlotte, Angela Carter and husband, Mickey; sister, Joy Holt; brother, Eddie Mac Powell and wife, Barbara; grandchildren, Mandy Carter Will and husband, Micah, Ryan Carter and Daniel Conner.
Published in Star-Telegram on May 10, 2016
https://www.greenwoodfuneralhomes.com/obituary/robert-conner
Robert married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 5. | Peggy Joyce Conner (1.Leona1) was born on 2 Sep 1937 in Emanuel, Georgia, USA; died in Nov 1986. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Peggy Joyce Deese
- Name: Peggy Joyce Lewis
- Name: Peggy Joyce Powell
- Social Security Number: 264480290
- Residence: 1940, Gmd 1502, Nunez Town, Emanuel, Georgia, USA; Age: 2; AttendedSchool: No; EnumerationDistrict: 53-21; GradeCompleted: None; LanguageSpoken: English; NumberOfChildrenLiving: 2; UsualClassOfWorker: Wage or salary worker in private work; UsualIndustry: Construction; UsualOccupation: Carpenter; UsualOccupationCode: 7; WomanMarried: No; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Niece RelationToHead: Niece
Notes:
Died:
Age: 49
Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 3
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