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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Paul Edward Powell
Paul Edward
Powell
Sep 3, 1928 — Apr 16, 2018
Lebanon
Paul Edward Powell's Obituary
Mr. Paul Edward Powell, age 89 of Lebanon, KY and Ellenton, FL, passed away Monday, April 16, 2018 at Lakewood Ranch Medical Center in Bradenton, FL. He was born on September 3, 1928 in Brandenburg, KY. Mr. Powell was a U.S. Air Force veteran with the rank of Chief Master Sergeant. After serving active duty from 1948 to 1969, Paul continued his military career working administrative duty. Following his military retirement, he worked at Magma Copper in Tulsa, Arizona as a personnel manager. Retiring from Magma Copper, Paul moved to Lebanon where he became district director for Kentucky Community Action, retiring from this position in 1998. Paul was very active in the Lebanon/Marion County community serving as president of the Chamber of Commerce, was a member of the Lion's Club and Marion County Veterans Honor Guard. He was also an avid golfer and fisherman.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Everett E. and Lena Mae Waldrip Powell; wife, Barbara Ann Myers Powell; brothers, James Walter Powell, Everett Powell, Jr. and infant brother, Harry Powell; sisters, Thelma Rose Miller and Helen Prather.
Survivors include wife, Jean Hornsby Powell; daughters, Debi Medley (Greg), Paula Wathen (Patrick); step-sons, Joe Lee (Andrea), Kevin Gunter, Wayne Gunter (Jennifer); step-daughter, Chila Vitola (Nancy Welch); brothers, Thomas Powell, John Powell (Barbara); sister, Elizabeth "Tiz" Miller. Also surviving are eleven grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, April 23, 2018 at Bosley Funeral Home, officiated by Father Ben Brown. Interment to follow in Lebanon National Cemetery. Military honors will be conducted by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard.
Visitation will be held from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Expression of sympathy make take the form of contributions made to the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Everett E. and Lena Mae Waldrip Powell; wife, Barbara Ann Myers Powell; brothers, James Walter Powell, Everett Powell, Jr. and infant brother, Harry Powell; sisters, Thelma Rose Miller and Helen Prather.
Survivors include wife, Jean Hornsby Powell; daughters, Debi Medley (Greg), Paula Wathen (Patrick); step-sons, Joe Lee (Andrea), Kevin Gunter, Wayne Gunter (Jennifer); step-daughter, Chila Vitola (Nancy Welch); brothers, Thomas Powell, John Powell (Barbara); sister, Elizabeth "Tiz" Miller. Also surviving are eleven grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, April 23, 2018 at Bosley Funeral Home, officiated by Father Ben Brown. Interment to follow in Lebanon National Cemetery. Military honors will be conducted by the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard.
Visitation will be held from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Expression of sympathy make take the form of contributions made to the Marion County Veterans Honor Guard.
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Funeral Services for Paul Edward Powell
Funeral Service
April
23
Monday
Bosley Funeral Home
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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