Velda Flynn^[1]

• Name	Velda Flynn
  Gender	Female
  Person ID	I217080	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Sampson W. Flynn,   b. 30 Oct 1902,   d. 2 Jun 1984  (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Bonnie M. Cagle,   b. 4 Nov 1904,   d. 9 Feb 1994  (Age 89 years)
  Family ID	F82910	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Marshall Powell
  Married	1 Sep 1956	Miller’s Cove Missionary Baptist Church   [2]
  Children	+ 1. Rev. Marshall David Powell + 2. Amy Powell
  Family ID	F82917	Group Sheet

  
  

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• Sources

  [S52] Miller Funeral Home, (http://www.millerfuneralhome.org), 27 May 2007. Mary Louise Lawson obituary [S27] The Daily Times, http://www.thedailytimes.com/, (Blount County, Tennessee), 27 Aug 2011. Powells’ 55th Marshall and Velda (Flynn) Powell, of Walland, will celebrate their 55th wedding anniversary from 3 to 5 p.m. Sept. 4 at the Powell home, where their reception was held after their wedding. They request no gifts. The couple were married Sept. 1, 1956, at Miller’s Cove Missionary Baptist Church. Sidney Staley Sr. officiated. Their family includes children David and Sandy Powell, of Tustin, Calif., and Amy and Brad Higdon, of Walland. They have six grandchildren, Matt and Andrea Powell, of Brookhaven, Miss., Kathryn and Joseph Lenn, of Maryville, Emily Powell, of Walland, Maggie and Jacob Higdon, of Walland, and the late Noah Higdon. They have two great-grandchildren, Ashlyn and Addelyn Kate Powell. Mr. Powell is retired from ALCOA Inc. Mrs. Powell is retired from Blount Memorial Hospital, where she was a registered nurse. Mr. and Mrs. Powell are members of Miller’s Cove Missionary Baptist Church. They enjoy spending time with their children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren and following all their activities.