Jack Wesley Powell Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Jack Wesley Powell of Petal, Mississippi, whose life came to an end on November 6, 2025 at the age of 90, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Jack Wesley Powell or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Clarence Newton and Irene Walton Powell; his wife Etha Dell Johnson Powell; and his siblings, Judy Martin, Dean Griffin, Frances Powell, Carroll Powell, Buddy Powell, Randy Powell and James Powell.
He is survived by: his children, Cheryl Easterling (Wayne) of Ellisville and Gary Powell (Bonnie) of Petal; his sister Delores Sanders of Petal; his grandchildren, Teri Tanner (David) of Ellisville, Courtney Powell of Arlington, VA and Kinsley Kirkland (Jeremy) of Ellisville; his great grandchildren, Logan Tanner and Joley Kirkland; and his brother-in-law Jerry Johnson (Johnnie) of Petal.
Visitation was held on Sunday, November 9th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Moore Funeral Home (789 MS-42, Petal, MS 39465). A funeral service was held on Sunday, November 9th 2025 at 3:00 PM at the Moore Funeral Service - Petal (789 E Central Ave, Petal, MS 39465). A burial was held on Sunday, November 9th 2025 at the Morriston Cemetery (690 Morriston Rd, Petal, MS 39465).