John William Powell Obituary
The passing of John William Powell (South Boston, Virginia) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on August 18, 2025 at the age of 73. 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 John William Powell to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Hagood Powell and Thelma Moorefield Powell; and his brother Charlie Powell. He is survived by: his wife Brenda P. Powell; his daughters, Misty Glass (Gregory) of Scottsburg and Joanie Cranford (John) of Buffalo Junction; his grandsons, Ashton, Colby Cranford of Buffalo Junction and Cory Glass (Savonna) of Christiansburg; and his sisters, Eleanor Stevens (Marvin) of Danville, Nancy Stillman (Bill) of South Boston, Linda Moorefield (Butch) of Bassett, Carolyn Childrey (Bill) of Halifax, Catherine Bebber of Vero Beach, FL, Arlene Weatherford (Calton) of Danville and Shelby Gravitt (Chris) of South Boston. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
