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Eldred POWELL Obituary

POQUOSON - Eldred "Bud" Powell, 64, a lifelong resident and waterman in Poquoson, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2010.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Sheila Powell; and sister, Edna Martin.
Bud is survived by two sons, Ben Powell and wife, Claudine, and Kevin Powell and wife, Alice; five loving grandchildren, Daniel, Brandon, Kevin Jr., Sheila and Samantha; sisters, Lane Edwards and Jan Rollins; and brother, Steve Powell.
The family will receive friends from 11 to noon Monday, at Parklawn Memorial Park Chapel Mausoleum, Hampton, immediately followed by a funeral service at noon in the Chapel by the Rev. Lonnie M. Correll. At other times the family will be at 712 Yorktown Road, Poquoson.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations can be made for Bud's funeral expenses to Claytor Rollins Funeral Home, 836 Poquoson Ave., Poquoson, VA 23662. Online condolences to www.claytorrollins.com. View and post condolences on our online guestbook at dailypress.com/guestbooks.

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Published by Daily Press from Dec. 24 to Dec. 25, 2010.

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Tiffany Sowers

December 30, 2010

Ben, Claudine, Daniel and Brandon
I am so deeply sorry for the loss of your dad/grandad. I pray for your family during this difficult time. Cherish the memories you have in your heart forever.

Dan Stephenson

December 29, 2010

We are very sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you and your family Ben. Dan and Michelle Stephenson

David & Sandra Lee Edwards

December 27, 2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire Powell family, Kevin, Ben, their families and friends during this time of loss. Uncle Bud will live in our minds and hearts forever. With Love, David, Sandie & the kids

Debbie Stembler

December 26, 2010

I pray you and your family find strength in the Lord during this difficult time. May all of your wonderful memories live in your hearts forever. Our prayers are with all of you. Love, Debbie and Bill Stembler

December 25, 2010

My deepest heart felt condolences to Ben, Claudine and the boys for your loss. I recall such fond times with your family. I love and miss you all. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Wish I could be there for you. God Bless. Amy Doud

patricia clark

December 24, 2010

im sorry for ur loss kevin and ben and ur family bud was a nice guy and he will be missed he was a good grandfather and a good dad rip bud powell

Bunting & Backus Family

December 24, 2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. We are so sorry for your loss.

Duska&Archie Saunders

December 24, 2010

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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