May Ruth Powell Obituary
May Ruth Powell, born on August 19, 1945, passed away on June 11, 2026. May leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. 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 May Ruth Powell to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Thomas M. Powell; her parents, Caleb Roland Cole and Mennie Bett Fitz Cole; and her siblings, Bruce Cole, Marvin Cole and Margaret Evans.
She is survived by: her children, Susan J. Powell-Proctor and Joseph C. Powell; her grandchildren, Steven J. Powell, Thomas J. L. Powell and Shelby Cardman; and her stepgrandchild Shelby Cardman.

June 13, 2026
Carolyn Cole wrote a sympathy message