Norfolk, Virginia
James O. Powell PORTSMOUTH - James Otis Powell of the 1400 block of Crawford Parkway departed this life Sunday, April 11, 2010 in Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center. He was born Nov. 11, 1958 to Paul Otis and Mattie J. Powell. He served in the United States Army for four years. James was a...
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GOD, I ask you now to please watch over the Powell Family. Allow each of them to understand in their hearts to be absence in the body is present with the Lord. Keep them in perfect peace and continue to feel their hearts with fond memories of their love one.
Michael Harrison
April 17, 2010 | Jacksonville, FL
The Powell Family
To let you know we are thinking of you and to express our deepest sympathy.
Lawrence Family
April 17, 2010 | Portsmouth, VA
To the Family of James Powell:
We are truely saddened by your loss and we express our heartfelt sympathy to the family. We remember James from the time he had a newspaper route in Mt. Hermon. You could hear his music as he drove through the neighborhood delivering papers. His since of humor and jubilant spirit will be missed as well as his willingness to help others. Most of all we would like to remember him as our brother in Christ. May our Lord be near you and bless you during this...
Valeria Nettles Lawrence
April 17, 2010 | Portsmouth, VA
Thank you for all the advice and laughter u have brought into my life. You will never be forgotten. LOTS OF LOVE.
Tiffani Naftali
April 16, 2010 | Portsmouth, VA
Aunt Mattie: Gladys, Lilsister, Carolyn,Edna, Mark and FeFe:
You, have lost someone so special,you have my deepest sympathy, I know you wanted to keep your loved ONE wiith you Forever, and it hurt so much when forever came too soon.
The loss was so great, suddenly acceptance was required. No permission asked.....Treasure your memories now. Try to focus on the time that you have had together.
Let the blessings that you shared bathe you "With Love, Encourage...
Bettie Smith-Powell
April 16, 2010 | Gloucester, VA
James Otis, since I can remember, you have always been apart of my life. Elementary thru marriage, moving away and back home, kids, divorces and new realationships. Fights about were you parked the truck, how loud it was in the morning when you started it up, loud music while cleaning your car, how to cut my grass, what oil to use in the car and keeping the car clean at all times. We always had a difference of opinion, would get mad about it, but you were always there. Thanks for the long...
Pamela (Roberts) Hunt
April 16, 2010 | Portsmouth, VA
You will be forevere missed uncle James
Love,
Kim aka Grandma
April 16, 2010
Uncle James....I remember when i first met you.....U were cutting GG(Gladys) grass one summer day. I came out the house and looked at you and says to my self...man he look just like them...GG, aunt Edna,Unc Mark, all of them.... and due to I was new to the family I didn't know who he was so he introduce him self as Jame Otis I'm Uncle James....and because me and his niece Shawanda share similar sound in name he would call me Wanda too sometimes....but I didn't mind cause I knew he was talking...
Shanda Gray
April 16, 2010 | Portsmouth, VA
To the Powell Families: May God strength each of you at this time. I will always remeber James for saying "Glory To GOD" as only he could! Growing up in Mount Hermon bring fond memories as well
Ramona Sears Ransom
April 16, 2010 | Chesapeake, VA