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Joseph Powell Obituary

Joseph Lee Powell, 63, of Chester, died Monday, November 29, 2004. He is survived by his wife, April Biggs Powell; a daughter, Laura Powell Cree; and three grandchildren, Rhiannon, Joseph and Thomas, all of Chester; a sister, Ida P. Thomasson; and a brother, Lawrence C. Powell, both of Prince George; a sister-in-law, Edith S. Powell of Clarksville; and several nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be held Friday, December 3, 2004 at 2 p.m. in Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, with the Rev. Franklin M. Mills officiating. The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Colonial Heights Chapel of E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes and Crematory, 2033 Boulevard.
Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Dec. 1, 2004.

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Ashley Thomsson

December 2, 2004

I will forever love and miss you. My thoughts and prayers go out to my aunt and cousins in this painful time of loss.

Tee Lee

December 1, 2004

My thoughts and prayers are with you all during this time of loss.



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Tee

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