She was born to the late Charles Jewell and Dana Burge Whitehouse on September 29, 1923 in Ballardsville.
Christine was a member of Ballardsville Baptist Church and loved caring for others. Through her enjoyment of sewing, quilting, crafting, and baking she helped many with her missions and outreach. She and her sister, Katherine, made boys and girls clothing for Honduras, Christmas stockings for the Women's Prison, and quilts for those in need at the Home of the Innocents and Good News Homes.
She is preceded in death by her parents, husband of 39 years, Hobert Powell; son, John Mark Powell; grandson, John Adam Powell; and siblings, Owen Whitehouse, Louise Cox, Elizabeth Madden, Charles Whitehouse, Mildred Whitehouse and Katherine Cox.
Left to cherish the memory of Christine are her granddaughter, Ashley Powell; grandson, Colton Powell; many nieces and nephews, extended family and friends.
A celebration of Christine's life will be held at Heady-Radcliffe Funeral Home, 706 W Jefferson St, LaGrange, on Friday, June 30, 2023 at Noon with burial to follow at Valley of Rest in LaGrange. Visitation will be Friday morning from 10am until the start of the service.
Memorial donations can be made to Hosparus Health.
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