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1921 - 2011 (90 years)
1883 - 1951 (68 years)
Birth |
15 Aug 1883 |
Yanceyville, Caswell Co., North Carolina |
Died |
16 Dec 1951 |
Caswell Co., North Carolina |
Buried |
Purley United Methodist Church (Caswell County, North Carolina) |
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Father |
William Mastin 'Mack' Powell, b. 7 Jun 1853, Caswell County, North Carolina |
Mother |
Martha Ann America 'Patsy' Brandon, b. 9 Jul 1852, North Carolina |
Married |
8 Nov 1882 |
Milton, North Carolina |
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Family |
Virginia Susan 'Sue' Mitchell, b. 20 Mar 1885, Caswell Co., North Carolina |
Married |
10 Apr 1909 |
Milton, North Carolina |
Children |
| 1. Frank Hill Powell, b. 17 May 1914, Caswell County, North Carolina |
| 2. Helen Pearl Powell, b. 23 Apr 1921, Caswell County, North Carolina |
| 3. James William 'Bill' Powell, b. 26 Mar 1925, Caswell Co., North Carolina |
| 4. Frederick Gwynn Powell, b. 24 Nov 1927, Caswell Co., North Carolina |
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1885 - 1953 (68 years)
Birth |
20 Mar 1885 |
Caswell Co., North Carolina |
Died |
20 Jul 1953 |
Caswell County, North Carolina |
Buried |
Purley United Methodist Church, Caswell County, North Carolina |
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Father |
James Grasty Mitchell, b. 15 Jun 1851, Caswell County, North Carolina |
Mother |
Mary Susan Powell, b. 9 Mar 1860, North Carolina |
Married |
9 Mar 1881 |
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Family |
William Thomas Powell, b. 15 Aug 1883, Yanceyville, Caswell Co., North Carolina |
Married |
10 Apr 1909 |
Milton, North Carolina |
Children |
| 1. Frank Hill Powell, b. 17 May 1914, Caswell County, North Carolina |
| 2. Helen Pearl Powell, b. 23 Apr 1921, Caswell County, North Carolina |
| 3. James William 'Bill' Powell, b. 26 Mar 1925, Caswell Co., North Carolina |
| 4. Frederick Gwynn Powell, b. 24 Nov 1927, Caswell Co., North Carolina |
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1918 - 1992 (74 years)
Birth |
18 Apr 1918 |
Caswell Co., North Carolina |
Died |
17 Dec 1992 |
Caswell County, North Carolina |
Buried |
Prospect United Methodist Church (Caswell County, North Carolina) |
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Family |
Helen Pearl Powell, b. 23 Apr 1921, Caswell County, North Carolina |
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Name |
Helen Pearl Powell |
Born |
23 Apr 1921 |
Caswell County, North Carolina |
Gender |
Female |
Died |
11 May 2011 |
Yanceyville, Caswell County, North Carolina |
Buried |
Prospect United Methodist Church (Caswell County, North Carolina) |
Person ID |
I24488 |
My Reynolds Line | Descendants of Giles Carter of Henrico, Descendants of Edward Powell |
Last Modified |
7 Feb 2013 |
Father |
William Thomas Powell, b. 15 Aug 1883, Yanceyville, Caswell Co., North Carolina , d. 16 Dec 1951, Caswell Co., North Carolina (Age 68 years) |
Mother |
Virginia Susan 'Sue' Mitchell, b. 20 Mar 1885, Caswell Co., North Carolina , d. 20 Jul 1953, Caswell County, North Carolina (Age 68 years) |
Married |
10 Apr 1909 |
Milton, North Carolina |
Family ID |
F9677 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Roy Irvin Hodges, b. 18 Apr 1918, Caswell Co., North Carolina , d. 17 Dec 1992, Caswell County, North Carolina (Age 74 years) |
Last Modified |
9 May 2012 |
Family ID |
F9676 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- Helen Pearl Powell (1921-2011)
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May 17, 2011 - 05:59:28 pm CDT. Yanceyville (Caswell
County, North Carolina) - Helen Pearl Powell Hodges, 90,
formerly of 169 Oak Tree St., passed away Wednesday, May
11, 2011 at Brian Health and Rehabilitation Facility,
following a long period of declining health. She was born
in Caswell County April 23, 1921 to William Thomas Powell
and Sue Mitchell Powell. Funeral Services were held
Saturday, May 14, 2011 at 11 a.m. at Prospect United
Methodist Church, conducted by Rev. David Grissom Interment
followed in the church cemetery. Mrs. Hodges was a native
of the Purley Community and was married in 1943 to Roy
Irvin "Jiggs" Hodges for 49 years. They later moved to
Yanceyville. She had been a resident of the Alzheimer's
unit of the Brian Health and Rehabilitation Facility for
the past five years. She was a homemaker and a member of
Prospect United Methodist Church, where she had served as a
Sunday School Teacher, in the children's department and was
active in the United Methodist Women's organization, and
was awarded a lifetime membership for service. As a member
of the Rose Garden Club of Yanceyville, she held numerous
positions during a span of years in the 1950s and 1960s.
Mrs. Hodges held the position of Registrar for Yanceyville
voting precinct for 20 years. She acquired a reputation for
outstanding culinary skills as her luscious homemade layer
cakes and pies were always in demand. Dining in her home
was always a memorable occasion for guests.
The family wants to acknowledge the dedicated Staff of the
Brian Center Health and Rehabilitation Facility of
Yanceyville and Community Home Care and Hospice. Survivors
are son William Irvin "Billy" Hodges, daughter-in-law
Brenda Wood Hodges, granddaughter Laura Beth Hodges Calhoun
and grandson-in-law Jared Calhoun, and two sisters-in-law,
Jeannine Hodges of Reidsville and Naomi Hodges of Fort
Pierce, Fla. In addition to her parents, her husband Roy
Irvin "Jiggs" Hodges, brothers, Frank Powell, William
"Bill" Powell, Fred Powell, and sisters Garnett P. Brooks
and Mary Mitchell P. Wellens predeceased her. The family
received friends immediately following the committal
service in the church fellowship hall. In lieu of flowers,
memorials may be made to Prospect United Methodist Church,
c/o Bobby Brewer, P.O. Box 58, Yanceyville, NC 27379.
Harrelson Funeral Service is assisting the Hodges family
with arrangements.
Source: The Caswell Messenger (Yanceyville, North
Carolina), 18 May 2011.
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