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Aileen Powell Obituary
Aileen Powell, 87, of Newland, North Carolina passed away on Monday June 27, 2022, at Cannon Memorial Hospital after a brief illness.
Aileen was born on January 19, 1935 in Avery County. She was the daughter of the late Carmon and Harriet Hughes of Roaring Creek.
She enjoyed taking care of her flowers and going to thrift stores. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.
She was preceded in death by her father, Carmon Hughes; mother, Harriet Hughes; husband, Larry Powell; sisters, Marie Clark, Sue Zoleane Hughes, Mable Stoughton, Maxine Guess; brother, J.C. Hughes; daughter, Anita Lowenberg; son in law, Junior Staton; two grandsons, Donnie Powell and Larry Powell.
She leaves behind to cherish her memory, daughters, Joyce Dellinger (Michael) of Henson Creek, NC, and Rita Staton of Spruce Pine, NC; sons, Wayne Powell (Tammy) of Morganton, NC, Norris Powell (Tammy) of Newland, NC, Bobby Powell (Heidi) of Crossnore, NC; sister, Irene Lusk of Lexington, NC; brother, J.G. Hughes, of Roan Mtn. TN; 10 grandchildren, Lesley Deaton, of Morganton, NC, Timothy Dellinger of Henson Creek, NC, Becky Buchanan (Lee) of Crossnore, NC, Chad Clark of Spruce Pine, NC, Ashley Dollar (Brandon) of Todd, Samantha Harrell (Jordan) of Morganton, NC, Jesse Powell of Morganton, NC, Norris Powell (LeeAnn) of Morganton, NC, William Powell of Chapel Hill, NC, Laci Powell of Crossnore, NC; great grandchildren, Jesse Schwartz (Joe) of Morganton, NC, Megan Hicks (Trey) of Elk Park, NC, Hunter Dellinger (Elizabeth) of Spruce Pine, NC, Luke Dellinger of Henson Creek, NC, Kassadee Blackburn of Spruce Pine, NC, Braxton Buchanan of Crossnore, NC, Callee Buchanan of Crossnore, NC; and six great great grandchildren.
Visitation for Aileen was held Tuesday, June 28, 2022 beginning at 6 p.m. at Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home
Funeral Service was held following the visitation at 7 p.m. in the Grandfather Chapel of Reins-Sturdivant.
Burial will be private.
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