Elmer Russell Powell, 52, of the Portland community of Adair County died Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at 3:43 A.M. at his home. He was born June 7, 1969, in Adair County to the late Ray and Inez Edrington Powell.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Charles “Goo” Powell.
Elmer was formerly employed at Cox Interior, a farmer and enjoying fishing.
SURVIVORS:
His wife: Michelle Mann Powell of Portland
3 sons: Kyle Powell (Ashley Riordan) of Munfordville, Wesley Powell (Gracie) Baker and Blake Powell all of Columbia
1 daughter: Shelby Powell of Columbia
2 brothers: Gary Powell (Doris) and William Powell (Jamie) both of Columbia
3 sisters: Juanita Benningfield (Jr) of Campbellsville, Kathy Sullivan (Guinn) of Raywick, & Judy Sebastian of Glasgow
Several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends
Funeral service: Friday, March 4, 2022 at 2:00 P.M. at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home with Bro. Stanley Watson officiating
Burial: Bearwallow Cemetery
Visitation: After 10:00 A.M. Friday
Grissom-Martin Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.