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Jerrell Edward Powell, 70, of Cleveland, TN passed away on March 5, 2025. He was born on May 15, 1954.
He loved cars, racing, dirt track at the Cleveland Speedway. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, and being outside.
Preceded in death by his parents Frank and Zoralee; brother Charles Powell Jr.; son Jason Powell; grandsons Briar and Braydon Powell.
He leaves behind to cherish his memory his loving wife of 50 years, Charlotte Powell; children Chris Powell; grandson Memphis Powell; special "Brother" Randle Jones.
Jerrell's family will receive friends from 1pm until 4pm on Saturday March 8th at the Cleveland Chapel of Companion Funeral Home located at 2415 Georgetown Road NW, Cleveland, TN 37311. A celebration of Jerrell's life will be held at 4pm following visitation. He will be laid to rest at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens on Monday March 10th at 11am.
You are invited to share a personal memory of Jerrell or your condolences with his family at his online memorial located at www.companionfunerals.com. Companion Funeral & Cremation Service and the Cody family are honored to assist the Powell family with these arrangements.
2412 Georgetown Rd NW P.O. Box 5057, Cleveland, TN 37311

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