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Willie Mae Powell Sexton
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Willie Mae Powell-Sexton was born August 7, 1941 in Austin, TX. She was one of four born to the parents of Isacc Powell and Ida Mae Gilbert-Powell.
Preceded in death by parents Isacc Powell and Ida Mae Gilbert-Powell; siblings Pearl Powell McVea, Odell Powell and Isacc Powell Jr.; children Patrick Sexton, Lisa Bullard, Aaron Reed and Clarence Bullard Jr. Willie Mae has joined her best friend, cousin and Sisters in Christ Albert Louise Clemons. If you saw one you saw the other and now they are back together again.
Willie Mae Leaves behind her children Kenneth Powell, Eddie James Reed Jr., Nathaniel Tolden, Tammie Gordon and Cynthia Powell (Daughter In-law).Willie Mae also leaves behind 21 grandchildren and 31 great-grand.
First and foremost Willie Mae loved the Lord! Willie Mae was baptized in the Colorado river. Willie Mae attended Mt Calvary Primitive Baptist Church under Pastor Daniel J Thomas, Sr. where she served many years as the church secretary. Besides the love she had for the Lord and her family Willie Mae loved sewing, cooking, reading her bible, watching Dallas Cowboys football games and bingo.
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