Robert Jolly "Bob" Powell

Abt 1908 - 1995  (~ 87 years)

• Name	Robert Jolly "Bob" Powell  [1, 2, 3]
  Nickname	Bob
  Birth	Abt 1908	Sabine County, Texas   [1, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	5 Jul 1995	Jasper, Jasper County, Texas   [3]
  Notes	The Sabine County Reporter July 12, 1995, Page 7 R. J. "Bob" Powell, 87, of Burkeville died Wednesday, July 5, 1995, at the Mary E. Dickerson Memorial Hospital in Jasper. Powell was a native of Sabine County and a longtime resident of the Burkeville area. he was a farmer/rancher and had retired as an ironworker with Local #125 in Beaumont. Survivors: wife, Mildred Powell of Burkeville; a son, J. E. Powell of Mauriceville; three daughters, Bobbie Tilley of Jasper, and Frances Jarrell and Linda Sue Hobbs, both of Burkeville; a brother, Alvin "Shorty" Powell of Brookeland; sisters, Evalene Meyers of Beaumont, Vina Arbuckle of Elgin; half-sisters, Judy Jacobs of Tyler and Marie of Pineland; 16 grandchildren; and 25 great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held Friday at the Spears Chapel Congregational Methodist Church near Burkeville. Services were handled by Stringer & Griffin. Funeral Home-Burkeville Chapel. (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, May 2009)
  Person ID	I15533	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  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	Altie Mildred Miller,   b. Aft 1908   d. Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Joseph Henry Powell,   b. 22 Mar 1942, Newton County, Texas d. 27 Mar 1942, Newton County, Texas (Age 0 years)   4. Living   5. Living   6. Roger Dale Powell,   b. 29 Jul 1948, Silsbee, Hardin County, Texas d. 28 Mar 1967, Jasper County, Texas (Age 18 years)
  Family ID	F10765	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 May 2009

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1908 - Sabine County, Texas Death - 5 Jul 1995 - Jasper, Jasper County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [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!!). [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.), November 23, 1994, Page 12 (Reliability: 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.), July 12, 1995, Page 7 (Reliability: 3).