Gerald Powell Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Gerald Powell of Lake Jackson, Texas, who passed away on February 18, 2024, at the age of 99, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gerald Powell to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Mary Ruth Green and Lilburn Miller Powell; his wife Mildred Elane Taylor; and his siblings, Houston, Foy, Melva Gene, John, Suzanne and Gordon.
He is survived by: his children, Deborah Kay Sorrell (John), Julie Ann Harris (Curt) and Scott Gerald Powell (Kathy); his grandchildren, Heather, John, Jennifer, Lauren, Katie, Tamara, Ashley and Courtney; and his great grandchildren, Wyatt, Seth, Reece, Eli, Colton, Declan, Matthew Douglas, Caroline, Zachary, Ian, Skylar, Cole, Martin, Peter and Stetson. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews and other extended family.
He was a proud University of Texas alumni, a founding member of the Friends of Alec, on the Chancellor's Council, a Longhorn Foundation Member, and held season tickets for the Texas Longhorns home football games for almost 50 years.
