Lula Mae "Lou" Hutson Powell

Lou Powell, 84, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, May 24, 2017.

Lou was born on September 5, 1932 in Buchanan, Tennessee to the late James and Betty Hutson. She worked in customer service at the Navy Exchange for many years. Lou was a member of Atoka Baptist Church in Atoka, Tennessee. She enjoyed crocheting, sewing, and cooking in her spare time.

Along with her parents, her beloved husband, Calvin Powell; daughter, LaJetta Lynn Powell; granddaughter, Charlotte Yake; five sisters; and four brothers, preceded her in death.

Her memory will forever be treasured by her daughters, Denita Grant (Clint) of Bonaire, Georgia, Sherry Knobbs of Millington, Tennessee; grandchildren, Aimce Graham (John) of Ocilla, Georgia, Jessica Gelling (Dan) of Roswell, Georgia, Danielle Defibaugh of Macon, Georgia, Adam Knobbs of Millington, Tennessee; and great-grandchildren, Gwenevere Gentry, Nathaniel Gentry, John Austin Graham, Grant Gelling and an "adopted" grandson, Bill McKee.

Visitation will be Saturday, May 27, 2017 from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. at McCullough Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at Mc Evoy Funeral Home with a visitation prior from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. Following the service, Lou will be laid to rest in Hillcrest Cemetery in Paris, Tennessee.

McCullough Funeral Home has the privilege of being entrusted with Mrs. Powell's arrangements.


Funeral Home:
McCullough Funeral Home
417 S. Houston Lake Rd.
Warner Robins, GA
US 31088