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Rufus Powell Terrell[1]

Male 1935 - 2010  (75 years)


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  • Name Rufus Powell Terrell 
    Nickname "Pal" 
    Born 2 Feb 1935  Mecklenburg, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 26 Aug 2010  Mecklenburg, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Crestview Memorial Park, South Hill, Mecklenburg, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I547451675  My Reynolds Line | Descendants of Edward Powell, Descendants of Giles Carter of Henrico
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2020 

    Father Thaddeus Haney Terrell,   b. 20 Aug 1897, Lunenburg, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Oct 1969, in South Hill Hospital, Mecklenburg, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Grace Estelle Powell,   b. 20 Nov 1901, Danville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Sep 1970, South Hill, Mecklenburg, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 22 Nov 1930  Richmond City, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F518495711  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Rufus Powell Terrell
    Rufus Powell Terrell
    Marriage Certificate

  • Notes 
    • Obit. from swva genealogy at findagrave

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Deborah Lozano.
      Dr. Rufus Powell "Pal" TERRELL was born on 2 February 1935 in South Hill, Mecklenburg, VA. He died on 26 August 2010 at the age of 75 in South Hill, Mecklenburg, VA. obituary, obitsforlife.com
      Mr. Powell "Pal" Terrell, age 75 of South Hill, died Thursday, August 26, 2010. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Alleyne Morgan Terrell of the home, one son and daughter-in-law Dr. Charles David Terrell & Michele of Roanoke, two grandchildren, Cory Terrell and Noah Terrell, one sister, Margaret T. Reese of Kinston, NC and a brother & sister-in-law, Dave & Alice Morgan of Henrico, VA. Mr. Terrell was preceded in death by his parents, Mr. & Mrs. Haney Terrell, brother, Thad Terrell, Mrs. Pattie Morgan and Charles T. Morgan.
      Powell was a 1953 graduate of Kenbridge High School, attended Lynchburg College, University of Richmond and MCV Pharmacy School. He was a member of Kappa Phi and worked in the Petersburg/ Colonial Heights area for more than 39 years.
      A celebration of live service will be conducted at 11am Saturday, August 28, 2010 by Rev. Tim Irving at Farrar Funeral Chapel with interment to follow in Crestview Memorial Park. The family will receive friends one hour prior to service at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be directed to Tabernacle Baptist Church, 1212 Chalk Level Road, South Hill VA 23970 or W. S. Hundley Annex Activities Dpart, P. O. Box 90, South Hill VA 23970.
      SSDI-issued VA, last residence: 23970 South Hill, Mecklenburg, VA He was buried on 28 August 2010 at Crestview Memorial Park in South Hill, Mecklenburg, VA. findagrave.com Parents: Thaddeus Haney TERRELL and Grace Estelle POWELL.

      Spouse: Alleyne MORGAN. Alleyne MORGAN and Dr. Rufus Powell "Pal" TERRELL were married in 1957. Children were: Dr. Charles David TERRELL


    2. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57785254/powell-terrell.
      Powell "Pal" Terrell
      Birth: 2 Feb 1935
      Death: 26 Aug 2010 (aged 75)
      South Hill, Mecklenburg County, Virginia
      Burial: Crestview Memorial Park (South Hill/La Crosse)
      South Hill, Mecklenburg County, Virginia