Mia Catherine Powell's Obituary
Mia Catherine Powell, 84, of Lake Panasoffkee passed away Friday, April 6, 2012. Mrs. Powell was born October 2, 1927 in Dover, Fl. and has lived in this area since 1962. She was a member of the Oxford Assembly of God Church. Along with being a Pastor’s wife she not only raised her children, but worked many different jobs finally retiring as an upholsterer and seamstress. Some of her other talents included baking cakes, puppeteering and signing for the deaf in church as well as teaching signing. Survivors include her loving husband of 65 years, Johnnie Tuble Powell; 4 children, Sandra (Rick) Staton, Johnnie (Debbie) Powell, Lenard Powell and Nanette (Mike) Snider; 3 brothers, Charles, Donald and Haden Butts; a sister, Doris Winestead; 8 grandchildren, Julie Staton, Beckie Weaver, Gregg Powell, Katie Gordon, Kellie Powell, Jami Barnes, Josh Powell and Chris Snider along with 8 great-grandchildren. Mrs. Powell was preceded in death by her sister, Nora Craft and brother, Edward Butts. Visitation for Mrs. Powell will be held 6:00-8:00pm, Monday, April 9, 2012, in the Banks/Page-Theus Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held 11:00am, Tuesday, April 10, 2012, in the Oxford Assembly of God Church with interment following the service in Pine Level Cemetery. On-line condolences and memories may be shared by clicking on the sign guestbook link below.
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