Visitation:
None
Graveside Service:
Thursday, May 7, 2015 at 11:30 a.m. at Laenna
Cemetery, Chestnut.
Funeral home: Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral
Home
Obituary
Norma L. Powell, 96 of Lincoln, passed away May 2,
2015 at St. Clara's Manor.
Graveside services will be held Thursday, May 7,
2015 at 11:30 a.m. at Laenna Cemetery, Chestnut.
Captain Donna Rose of the Salvation Army will
officiate.
Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral Home has been
entrusted with her care.
Norma was born August 14, 1918 in Chestnut, the
daughter of John Laughery and Clara ( Van Devander)
Laughery. She married James Powell on December 16,
1980. He preceded her in death on May 21, 1998.
Norma was a member of the Lincoln First Baptist
Church where she belonged to the Women's Missionary
Circle. She operated the concession stand at Bennis
Auto View for fifteen years. She was employed at the
Heritage Inn and Colonial Restaurant in Lincoln.
Norma retired from McDonald's as a customer
representative in 1979.
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Surviving are her children: Norman Fletcher of
Blairsville, GA., Shirley Balfanz of Lincoln, and
Linda Goldsbary also of Lincoln, 4 grandchildren and
5 great grandchildren also survive.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her
husband Jimmy Powell, her siblings Doris Simons,
Bessie Shumard, Roxy Fort, Jeannette Purlee, and
Cecil Laughery, her granddaughter Lisa LuAnn
Mullins, and her great grandson Michael Mullins Jr.
Memorial donations may be made in her memory to the
Logan County Food Pantry.
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