Mitchell Ray Powell

Mitchell Ray Powell, 57, of Emporia, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Melanie Mitchell Powell; son, Carl O. Powell and fiancee’, Kelli Miller and their daughter, Mackenzie; his daughter, Caitlin M. Powell and her son, Emerson Powell; brother, Terry L. Powell and wife, Wanda; two sisters, Martha Powell andPatricia Earnhardt and husband, Jerry and a number of nieces, nephews and aunts and uncles. The family will receive friends at his home 2-6 p.m. on Sunday, May 17. The funeral service and interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, the family suggest memorial contributions be made to the Greensville Volunteer Rescue Squad or to the American Cancer Society.