Carol Ann Powell, 71, of Russell Springs, KY passed away on Friday, August 5, 2022 at Summit Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility in Columbia. She was born December 16, 1950 in Columbia, a daughter of the late Otis Delmane and Mary Irene Atwood Powell.
She was saved at a young age in the old Mt. Calvary Church. Carol enjoyed life. She would hostess poker games and loved to cook for and serve many people in town. After her mother passed, Carol worked to keep the family reunions going, keeping the family together. She was a member of the Ladies’ Auxillary for many years, was a foster parent for some time and coached a girls’ softball team. Carol loved music, dancing and singing karaoke.
SURVIVORS:
3 sons: Michael (and Tammy) Bray of Russell Springs, Bobby Bray (and Christy Rainwater) of Nancy, and Allen Polston (and Juanita Stephens) of Russell Springs
4 brothers: Danny Powell of Russell Springs, Dave (and Beverly) Powell of Columbia, Donald (and Erica) Powell of Tennessee, and Doyle Powell of Russell Springs
2 sisters: Lisa (and Mike) Daniel of Russell Springs and Brenda (and Marvin) Grider of Columbia
11 grandchildren: Taylor Bray, Travis Bray, Chase McFarland, Bethany Bray, Tyler Bray, Cheyenne Bray, Jon-Michael Bray, Zachary Parker, Allie Polston, Jake Polston and Adem “Peanut” Polston
Several great-grandchildren
A host of special nieces & nephews
Lots of friends
Funeral service: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at Bernard Funeral Home with Bro. Billy Silverman officiating
Interment: Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Pallbearers: David Powell, Scotty Powell, James Grider, Jon-Michael Bray, Tyler Bray and Matt Poff.
Visitation: 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at Bernard Funeral Home and after 8:00 a.m., on Wednesday
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Mount Calvary Cemetery Fund.
Carol’s arrangements are entrusted to Bernard Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.bernardfuneralhome.com.
