Alvin D. "Shorty" Powell

1922 - 1999  (77 years)

• Name	Alvin D. "Shorty" Powell  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Nickname	Shorty
  Birth	12 Feb 1922	Texas   [2, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Death	1 Sep 1999	Jasper County, Texas   [2, 5]
  Burial	Remling Cemetery, Jasper County, Texas
  Notes	TEC 5 US ARMY WW2 The Sabine County Reporter September 8, 1999, Page 12 Alvin "Shorty" Powell Alvin "Shorty" Powell, 77 of Brookeland died Wednesday, Sept. 1, 1999, at Jasper Convalescent Center in Jasper. Powell was a native and lifelong resident of the Brookeland area. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and a retired employee of Jasper County Precinct 1 after 36 years of service. Survivors: wife, Esther Powell of Brookeland; a son, Roy Powell of Jasper, a daughter, Carolyn Martinez of Houston; sisters, Lena Myers of Zavalla and Vina Arbuckle of Elgin, grandchildren Regina Eardley, Danny Davis, Michael Powell, Kurt Powell, and Cody Powell; and great-grandchildren, Weston Eardley, Jared Eardley, Trae Powell, and Kamryn Powell. Funeral services were held Sept. 3 at the chapel of Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home in Jasper. Interment followed in Remling cemetery. (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, June 2011)
  Person ID	I15530	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	21 Jan 2016

  
  

  Father	Preston Powell,   b. 2 Sep 1883, Jasper County, Texas d. 23 Feb 1947, Browndell, Jasper County, Texas (Age 63 years)
  Mother	Mattie Low,   b. 17 Aug 1886, Texas d. 15 Apr 1934 (Age 47 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1907
  Family ID	F5498	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Esther Miller,   b. 30 Jun 1928, Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas d. 20 Nov 2004, Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	2 Jul 1945  [2]
  Family ID	F10234	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Jul 2008

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 12 Feb 1922 - Texas Death - 1 Sep 1999 - Jasper County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

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