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George W. Powell, Jr.

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George W. Powell, Jr. 78, of Spraggs, died at 11:50 p.m. Sunday, July 2, 2017, in the Donnell House in Washington.

He was born Friday, July 22, 1938 in Spraggs, a son of the late George W. Powell, Sr. and Mildred Snyder Powell.

Mr. Powell enjoyed gardening and working on his farm. When he was 15 he started his own dairy farm and worked on his dairy farm for 56 years.

He is survived by Letha Teagarden Powell, whom he married on December 23, 1958.

Also surviving are one daughter, Deborah (Douglas) Walls, of Waynesburg; one son, Richard (Misty) Powell, of Spraggs; four grandchildren, Grant Curfman, Garrett Curfman, Brandon Powell and Dustin Powell; one step-granddaughter, Alyssa Walls; two sisters, Nancy Phillips, of Spraggs and Sue Jones, of Morgantown, West Virginia; one brother, Don Powell, of Spraggs and several nieces and nephews.

Deceased is one brother, Jim Powell.

At the request of the deceased there will be no public visitation or services. Milliken and Throckmorton Funeral Home, Inc., Daryl L. Throckmorton, Owner/Director, 197 N. Maiden St., Waynesburg, is in charge of arrangements. Burial will be private.

Information is online at www.milliken-throckmortonfh.com.

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