Name:
"Grandma" Dorothy Powell

Birth Date & Death Date
August 24th, 1947 - August 19th, 2009

Obituary:
She was born August 24th, 1923 to George & Minnie Kenney in Whitewright, Texas. On December 28th, 1947, she married L.M. Powell Jr. in Crosbyton, Texas. They made their home in the Ralls community until 1979 when L.M. died. Dorothy moved to Lubbock in 1980, where she continued to be a homemaker & spent most of her time gardening & helping take care of her children & grandchildren. Dorothy was an active member of the Primitive Baptist Church. She is survived by: Her daughter Norma Edwards & husband Wesley. Two grandchildren: Michael Edwards & wife Jennifer, & Aimee Runnels and husband Jeff. Eight great-grandchildren: Emily, Luke & Logan Edwards, Avery Dickson, Ransom & Kenzlee Runnels, & Tabitha & Ben Carey. All survivors reside in Lubbock.

Memorials:
Favorite Charity

Cemetery:
Ralls Cemetery
Ralls, TX (map/driving directions)


Visitations:
6:00PM to 8:00PM on Friday, August 21st, 2009 at Lake Ridge Chapel and Memorial Designers (map/driving directions)

Services:
11:00AM at Primitive Baptist Church on Saturday, August 22nd, 2009 (map/driving directions)