Sylvanus Powell Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Sylvanus Powell (Detroit, Michigan), who passed away on May 31, 2025 at the age of 86. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Sylvanus Powell to pay them a last tribute.

As Sylvanus departs from our midst, their spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Sylvanus. Though Sylvanus may no longer walk beside us, their legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

Visitation will be held on Friday, June 13th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Swanson Funeral Home (806 E Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48207). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, June 14th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.