Edna Raper Powell Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Edna Raper Powell of Littleton, North Carolina, who passed away on March 23, 2025, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Edna Raper Powell to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Joseph John Powell; her parents, Johnnie Stanford Raper and Octavia Stancil Raper of Nash County; and her siblings, Larry Bryant (Raper), Johnnie Thomas "JT" Raper, Eunice Raper Newton and Evelyn Raper King.
She is survived by: her daughters, Wanda Powell Garren (Todd) of Lincolnton, NC and Harriet Elizabeth "Beth" Powell (Matt) of Littleton, NC; her grandchildren, Mattie Tyner, Jack Tyner, Maleigh Garren and Judson Garren; her brother Kenneth "Tom" Raper (Linda); and her friend Linda Leonard Slater. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.