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Alvin D. "Shorty" Powell

Male 1922 - 1999  (77 years)


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  • Name Alvin D. "Shorty" Powell  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Nickname Shorty 
    Birth 12 Feb 1922  Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5
    Gender Male 
    Death 1 Sep 1999  Jasper County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5
    Burial Remling Cemetery, Jasper County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    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 Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Feb 1947, Browndell, Jasper County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Mattie Low,   b. 17 Aug 1886, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 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 Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Nov 2004, Brookeland, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 2 Jul 1945  [2
    Family ID F10234  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Jul 2008 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 12 Feb 1922 - Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1 Sep 1999 - Jasper County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • 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. [S567] Cooper, Sheila Evans--Family Researcher (sheilea67@windstream.net).

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

    5. [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.), September 8, 1999, Page 12 (Reliability: 3).