Raymond Edward Powell Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Raymond Edward Powell (Mansfield, Louisiana), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on July 5, 2025 at the age of 100. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Raymond Edward Powell to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Nelson Truitt and Lizzie Alexander Powell; his wife Evelyn Clark; his brothers, James Powell and Truitt Powell; and his granddaughter Paige Powell Comer.
He is survived by: his children, Robert Powell (Susie) of Shreveport, LA and Carolyn Powell McGehee (Don) of Ruston, LA; and his grandchildren, Allyson Powell Lawson (Timothy) of Shreveport, LA, Ben McGehee (Alisa) of Magnolia, TX, Greg McGehee (Linzay) of Palmer, AK, Jeff McGehee (Janie) of Ruston, LA, Lauren McGehee Hannon (Patrick) of Benton, LA and Robert McGehee (Julianna) of Mer Rouge, LA. He is also survived by nineteen great-grandchildren.
The family suggests memorials be made to First Baptist Church in Mansfield, Manna Feeding Ministry, 1710 McArthur Drive, Mansfield, LA 71052; Christ Memorial Episcopal Church –Brother Lawrence Feeding Ministry, 401 Washington Avenue, Mansfield, LA 71052, or the Louisiana Lions Camp, 292 Beauford Dr, Anacoco, LA 71403.
