Shelton Powell

Other Events and Attributes:

• Social Security Number: 266-30-1133
• Residence: 1920, Collins, Tattnall, Georgia, USA
• Residence: 1930, Militia District 1403, Toombs, Georgia, USA
• SSN issued: Bef 1951, Florida, USA
• Death: 1 Feb 1993, Sparr, Marion, Florida, USA

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Died:
SPARR -- Shelton Powell, 75, a retired truck driver with Certified Grocers of Florida, Inc. for 26 years, died Feb. 1, 1993, at Seven Rivers Community Hospital in Crystal River.

Mr. Powell was a native of Georgia and was a resident of Sparr for more than 50 years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served in World War II. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, North Marion Post in Citra. He loved fishing and camping.

Mr. Powell was an active member of Sparr United Methodist Church.

"He mowed the lawn for the church and sometimes we would clean the church together. He was a good Christian," said Bertha B. Powell, the deceased's wife of only 15 months.

Mrs. Powell said she could never express the feelings of how her husband will be missed. She wishes they could have had more time together, but she is grateful for the time they had. "I loved him and he loved me," she said.

In addition to his wife, Mr. Powell is survived by his daughter, Sybil Lloyd, Ocala; sons, Gene Powell, Ocala, Clifford Strickland, Hollister, and Terry Gilmore, Palatka; sisters, Elsie Jones, Hawthorne, and Judy Seeber, Fort Myers; brothers, Bill Powell, Orange Springs, and Charles Powell, Belleview; 11 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

Hiers Funeral Home is handling arrangements.

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Family/Spouse: Lottie Hughes. Lottie was born on 21 Jul 1917; died on 20 Jan 1991 in Marion, Florida, USA; was buried in Anthony Cemetery, Anthony, Marion, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]