A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 10, 2018 at the Valhalla Funeral Home Chapel, with Mr. Don McGriff officiating and reflections by Stuart Wayne Ellis, Vernon Westerman and Phil Dorris. Military Honors and the Committal Service, officiated by Bro. Alan Mann will immediately follow at Valhalla Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday, March 9, 2018 at Valhalla Funeral Home.
Mr. Powell entered into this life on June 4, 1959 in Henderson, Kentucky to Marshall Powell and Marie Arnett Powell.
He proudly served in the United States Navy and retired as a Chief Petty Officer in 2004. During his military career of 20 years, he earned various awards and honors including the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal, Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal 4th Award, the Navy Expeditionary Medal and the Battle “E” Ribbon.
His memory will forever be cherished by his loving wife, Cynthia Powell of Hazel Green, AL; son and daughter-in-law, Brian and Angela Ramsey of Gulf Breeze, FL; daughter and son-in-law, Cherrye and Troy Burt of Kelso, TN; parents, Marshall and Marie Powell of Henderson, KY; sister, Dr. Sallie Powell of Lexington, KY; brothers, Mahlon Powell of New Harmony, IN and Ben Powell of Henderson, KY.; and eight grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Mason Powell may be made to the ALS Association of Alabama.