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Cordelia Lavinia Knox Powell

1921 - 2025

Cordelia Lavinia Knox Powell obituary, 1921-2025, Buffalo Junction, VA

BORN

1921

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

C. H. Harris Funeral Home - Buffalo Junction

5717 US-58

Buffalo Junction, Virginia

UPCOMING SERVICE

Funeral Service

Nov. 14, 2025

11:00 a.m.

C.H. Harris Funeral Home

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Cordelia Powell Obituary

Mrs. Cordelia Lavinia Knox Powell

September 17, 1921 - November 30, 2025

Mrs. Cordelia Lavinia Knox Powell, 104, widow of Mr. Victor R. Powell, of Boydton, Virginia, passed away peacefully in her home on the morning of Thursday, October 30, 2025.

Born on September 17, 1921, in Emporia, Va., she was the beloved daughter of Lavinia Jackson and Moses H. Knox. Mrs. Powell was cherished by her family, friends, and community for her warmth, grace, and steadfast spirit.

Public viewing will be held Thursday, November 13 from 2 to 6 p.m., at the funeral home. The celebration of life service in her honor will be held 11 a.m., Friday, November 14, 2025, at C.H. Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Buffalo Junction, Va. Burial will follow on Monday Nov.17, at the Knox Family Cemetery, Purdy, Va.

Arrangements are by C.H. Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Service. Online condolences may be expressed at www.harrisfhc.com
Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Nov. 12, 2025.

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C.H. Harris Funeral Home

5717 US-58, Buffalo Junction, VA 24529

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