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Cornelia H. Powell

Passed 06/22/2025

Obituary For Cornelia H. Powell

We knew little that morning that God was going to call your name, in life we loved you dearly; in death we do the same. It broke our hearts to lose you, you did not go alone. For part of us went with you, the day God called you home.

Cornelia Powell age 79, formerly of Warrenton, North Carolina departed this life on Sunday, June 22,2025 in Balitmore, Maryland.

A Celebration of Life will be held for Ms. Cornelia Powell on Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 1:00pm in chapel of Boyd & Royster Funeral Service in Warrenton, North Carolina. The Reverend Lennis Thorpe will Officiate and burial will follow in the Odell Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery in Littleton, NC.

Cornelia is survived by her devoted son, Kelly Jerome Powell; her loving daughter, Barbara Jean Williams; her cherished granddaughters, Shytima Shereese Nelson and Cornelia Hilton; and her beloved great-grandson, Demari Sedacy. She also leaves behind her sister, Marva Powell, who will miss her dearly.

She may be viewed on Wednesday July 2,2025 from 12:00pm-1:00pm prior to the service.

Professional services entrusted to Boyd & Royster Funeral Services.


Condolences & Tributes

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My deepest condelonce to the family. Prayers lifted for comfort and strength🙏🏽 I love Ms. C she was my work Mom. I love her dearly💔

Tiffany Ward

Sending our prayers and sympathy to the family. The Clanton Cousins Alice Mary Clara Dorothy Patricia and Gordon

Alice Clanton

My Heartfelt Condolences goes out to the Powell Family.

VANESSA FREEMAN

My thoughts and prayers go out to the family of Ms. Cornelia H. Powell as she will truly be missed. She was the purest definition of kindness and compassion 💗

Howard Nelson

I extend my deepest sympathy and condolences to the Powell family. May God give you strength during this difficult time.

Mary Bullock

Praying for the family, she was a sweet lady.

Letitia Henderson

Sincere condolences to the Powell and Alston families

Alice Clanton

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

Boyd's Funeral Service | Warrenton, NC

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