Walter Powell
b. 8 April 1928, d. 23 December 2008
- Father: James Powell b. 7 May 1890, d. 16 September 1940
- Mother: Susie Gilford b. 2 February 1896, d. 15 June 1989
- Walter Powell was born on 8 April 1928 in Montgomery County, Texas.
- James Powell and Susie Gilford appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Montgomery County, Texas. Other members of the household included Walter Powell, Gus Powell, John Powell, Reedie Powell and Ray Powell.
- He served in the US Army in Korea.
- Walter Powell died on 23 December 2008 at age 80.
- He was interred at the old Danville cemetery, Montgomery County, Texas, off present-day Shepard Hill Road, near Willis.
- The following appeared on 2 January 2009 in the Houston Chronicle: Mr. Walter Powell passed away Dec. 23, 2008. Family will receive friends on Jan. 2, 2009 from 5:45 pm to 7:45 pm at Johnson Funeral Home. Funeral service at 11 am on Jan. 3, 2009 at Trinity East UMC, Rev. Bryan Delco officiating. Interment at Shepherd Hill Cemetery, Willis, TX.
- Last Edited: 2 Dec 2013