MITCHELL – James Edward “Jimmy” Powell, 58, formerly of Indianapolis, passed away at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 5, 2013, at Norton Healthcare Pavilion in Louisville, Kentucky.
Born December 8, 1954, in Corbin, Kentucky, he was the son of James Steely Powell and Jessie Schultz. He married Rita Sheryl Spears December 31, 1974.
He was formerly employed at Wabash Ford for 35 years before becoming self employed. James was a member of Campbellsburg Christian Church.
Surviving: wife, Rita Powell, Mitchell
son, James Rodney Powell, Louisville
mother, Jessie Schultz, Greenwood
brothers, Donnie Powell, Clayton
Gordon Powell, Greenwood
sisters, Debbie Tomberlin, Somerset, Kentucky
Juanita Williams, Shelbyville
His father and stepmother, Aletha M. Randolph, preceded him in death.
Funeral service will be at 1:00 Monday, June 10, in the Memorial Chapel of Chastain Funeral Home & Cremation Center with Pastor Don Hicks officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Orleans.
Friends may call from 3:00 – 6:00 p.m. Sunday and from noon until the service on Monday at the funeral home.
Memorial Gifts: Lawrence County Cancer Patient Services
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