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Hollis F. Powell

Male 1925 - 2014  (88 years)


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  • Name Hollis F. Powell  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Born 18 Dec 1925  Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Died 25 May 2014  Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Buried Brookeland Cemetery, Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Notes 
    • Funeral Services for Hollis F. Powell, of Brookeland will be 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home in Jasper with burial to follow at Brookeland Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00-8:00 P.M. Tuesday, May 27, at Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home in Jasper

      Hollis died at Park Wood Place in Lufkin on Sunday, May 25, 2014. A native of Browndell and resident of Brookeland, Hollis retired after over 35 years in the Maintenance Department at The Texas Department of Highway and Public Transportation. A longtime member of over 50 years of The Brookeland Masonic Lodge #935, he served as its Worshipful Master for several terms. He enjoyed gardening and raising cows.
      He is the last of his immediate family, Hollis is survived by numerous nieces, nephews and other family and friends.

      He was preceded in death by two wife's Ruth Miller Powell from 1946 to 1990 and Maurice Hanks Powell from 1991 to 2012.

      Memorials may be made to: Alzheimer's Association

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      Also published with The Sabine County Reporter, June 4, 2014, Page 14
    Person ID I15562  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father Benjamin Franklin Powell,   b. 26 Nov 1892, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1962, Jasper County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Mollie Low,   b. 17 Jan 1898, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1933  (Age 34 years) 
    Family ID F5500  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Dec 1925 - Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 May 2014 - Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Brookeland Cemetery, Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S327] Dore, Barbara Yancey (RootsLady@rootslady.com) "Southeast Texas Regional Gedcom Project" http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=bydore_1, (Dore, Barbara Yancey "Southeast Texas Regional Gedcom Project"; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=bydore_1 ; Updated Tue Feb 24 22:17:40 2004 This Gedcom contains many regionally located but sometimes unconnected Southeast Texas persons. Some of the information has been collected during Barbara's past 35 years of family research. Many undocumented families in the area are included. ALWAYS verify!!).

    2. [S336] The Sabine County Reporter, P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas (Published Weekly), (Founded in 1883, The Sabine County Reporter (USPS 474-660) is published once a week on Wednesday. The Reporter is Published by Sabine County Reporter, Inc. Postmaster: Send change of address to P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas 75948-0700. The Sabine County Reporter and The Rambler merged March 1, 1988. Member National Newspaper Association and Texas Press Association.), December 10, 1997. page 12, obituary of Lincoln M. Powell (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S336] The Sabine County Reporter, P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas (Published Weekly), (Founded in 1883, The Sabine County Reporter (USPS 474-660) is published once a week on Wednesday. The Reporter is Published by Sabine County Reporter, Inc. Postmaster: Send change of address to P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas 75948-0700. The Sabine County Reporter and The Rambler merged March 1, 1988. Member National Newspaper Association and Texas Press Association.), August 22, 2012, page 14, obituary of Viola Powell Ellis (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S336] The Sabine County Reporter, P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas (Published Weekly), (Founded in 1883, The Sabine County Reporter (USPS 474-660) is published once a week on Wednesday. The Reporter is Published by Sabine County Reporter, Inc. Postmaster: Send change of address to P.O. Box 700, Hemphill, Texas 75948-0700. The Sabine County Reporter and The Rambler merged March 1, 1988. Member National Newspaper Association and Texas Press Association.), June 4, 2014, page 14 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 81466335 (Reliability: 3).