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Rudolph Eugene Powell

d. November 30, 2011

Rudolph Eugene Powell

Mr. Rudolph Eugene Powell
Retired Augusta Chronicle-Herald

Augusta, GA – Mr. Rudolph Eugene Powell, 78, entered into rest Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at Kentwood. He was the husband of 35 years of the late Betty Griffin Powell.

Mr. Powell was a native and lifelong resident of Augusta. He served in the U.S. Army for two years during the Korean Era. Gene retired in 1998 after 43 years from The Augusta Chronicle-Herald as Composing Room Supervisor. He was a member of Central Christian Church where he had served as a deacon.

Family members include daughters: Anne Coyle and husband Bruce of Marietta, GA, Nancy G. Powell of Augusta, Sue Ellen Powell of Bridgeport, CT; grandchildren: Benjamin Coyle of Dallas, GA, Andrew Coyle and wife Anne of Fairbanks, AK, Liza Powell of Bridgeport, CT; and great-granddaughter, Zoe Coyle of Dallas, GA.

The family will receive friends today, Friday, December 2, 2011 from 3:00 to 5:00 P.M. at Thomas Poteet and Son. Interment will be private.

The family would like to thank the staff at Kentwood for their care, love, and compassion

Memorial contributions may be made to Kentwood Activities Fund, c/o Activity Director, 1227 West Wheeler Parkway, Augusta, GA 30909.

Thomas Poteet & Son Funeral Directors, 214 Davis Rd., Augusta, GA 30907 (706) 364-8484. Please sign the guestbook at www.thomaspoteet.com
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