Robert Powell's obituary , Passed away on October 7, 2021 in Fort Smith, Arkansas

Robert Powell

September 28, 1934 - October 7, 2021 (87 years old)

Fort Smith, Arkansas

Robert Powell's obituary , Passed away on October 7, 2021 in Fort Smith, Arkansas
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Robert Powell

September 28, 1934 - October 7, 2021 (87 years old)

Fort Smith, Arkansas

Robert Powell Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Robert Powell (Fort Smith, Arkansas), who passed away on October 7, 2021, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, David Kelso Powell and Rachel Alford Powell; his siblings, Thomas Alford Powell and Mary Powell; and his daughter Jane Maud Powell Mulvany.

He is survived by: his wife Janice Hobbs Powell; his daughter Carolyn Powell Hartley (Ken); his grandchildren, Mackenzie Powell Hartley, Kelso Wayne Hartley of Dallas, Taylor Hartley of Denver, Colorado and Robert Booth Ramsay (Jessica); his great grandchild Olive Jane Ramsay of Woodland Hills; his grandchildren, Sara Morgan Ramsay and Allison Ainsley Ramsay of San Diego, California; his daughter Annie Powell Hendricks (Andy) of Fort Smith; his grandchildren, Emma Maud Hendricks (Grant Holden), Rachel McClain Hendricks and Andrew Powell Hendricks of Fayetteville; his son David Curry (Annette) of Tavernier; his grandchild Colby Curry (Kayla); his great grandchild Emery Lane Curry; his grandchild Chesley Curry; his great grandchild Lilly Curry of Fayetteville; his grandchildren, Eva Curry Izaguirre (Phil) of Fayetteville, Sky Moore (Dylan) of Islamorada and Hunter Slate of Tavernier, Florida; his children, Dwight Curry of Fort Smith and Lynn Curry Gilliland (Clay); his grandchildren, Robert David Weidman, Matthew Raynor Weidman of Fort Smith and Taylor Gilliland Butler (Aaron) of Little Rock; and his brother David William Powell of Charleston.

Memorials may be made on Bob's behalf to the First United Methodist Church and the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith Foundation.



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“Roberto Bob Powell, was a Great man of few words but great meaning, when he moved things happened. a fantastic mentor to many I consider myself fortunate to have know and worked for the Man. My condolences to his family, God Bless from Laredo Ralph del Barrio”


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