Lillie Frances Roberts

Female 1919 - 2008  (88 years)


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  • Name Lillie Frances Roberts 
    Born 14 Sep 1919  McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 15 Apr 2008  Roanoke Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Powell Cemetery, Iaeger McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • OBITUARY

      From Find A Grave

      Lillie Frances Powell, 88, of Rocky Gap, Va., formerly of Avondale, W.Va., died Tuesday, April 15, 2008, in Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, Va.

      Mrs. Powell was born September 14, 1919 in Paynesville, W.Va., a daughter of the late Iaeger and Annie Kennedy Roberts.

      She was a homemaker and was affiliated with the Baptist faith. Mrs. Powell was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother and enjoyed spending time with her family.

      In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Hassel Powell; one daughter, Carol Kennedy; one brother, Charlie Roberts; and four sisters, Mattie Reed, Mary Christian, Delphia Highberger, and Tavie Collins.

      Survivors include two daughters, Martha Blankenship and husband Green of Rocky Gap, Va., with whom she made her home, and Charlotte Short and husband David of Centerburg, Ohio; three sons, Orville Powell and wife Beth of Springville, Va., David Powell and wife Linda of Beckley, W.Va., and Kenny Powell and wife Joyce also of Beckley, W.Va.; one sister, Sylvia Church of Iaeger, W.Va.; two brothers, Donnie Roberts of Bluefield, Va., and Quentin Roberts of Green Valley, W.Va.; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.

      Funeral services will be conducted with her grandson, Speaker Orville Powell, officiating at the chapel of Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, W.Va.

      Burial will follow in the Powell Cemetery on Coon Branch Mountain near Garland, W.Va.

      Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
      Arrangements by Fanning Funeral Home in Iaeger, W.Va.
    Person ID I22807  Master File
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2013 

    Family Hassell Powell,   b. 22 Jul 1916, McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Sep 1993  (Age 77 years) 
    Children 
     1. Carol Powell
     2. Martha Powell
     3. Charlotte Powell
     4. Orville Powell
     5. David Powell
     6. Kenny Powell
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2013 
    Family ID F10357  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart