Roy Powell Obituary
The passing of Roy Powell of Emporia, Virginia leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on October 19, 2025 at the age of 70. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Roy Powell to show support.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Roy may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Joseph Powell and Alma Atkins.
Viewing will be held on Friday, October 24th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Knox-High Mortuary, Inc. (568 Halifax St, Emporia, VA 23847). A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, October 25th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Saturday, October 25th 2025 at the Waller Family Cemetery.
