Joan Douglas Motley Powell Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Joan Douglas Motley Powell of Chatham, Virginia, who passed away on August 22, 2023 at the age of 80. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joan Douglas Motley Powell to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Clifton Douglas Motley and Ola McDowell Motley; and her sister Yvonne Earles (Edgar) of Defuniak Springs, Florida.. She is survived by: her husband Clyde Smith Powell, Jr. (Smitty); her children, Douglas Powell (Agnes) and Tondea Philpott (Randall); her grandson Kevin Powell (Crystal); her stepgrandchildren, Brian Philpott (Megan) and Megin Philpott; her great grandchildren, Caden and Harper Powell; her stepgreat-grandchildren, Brooklyn and Greyson Philpott; her nieces, Tammy Earles and Trecia Meadows (James) of Florida; her nephew Tim Earles (Sarah) of Texas; her great-nephews, Tyler Meadows (Jessica) and Ryan Meadows; her great-niece Katie Earles; and her sisters-in-law, Gayle Taylor and Jeanette Pressley.

Contributions may be made in her memory to Sheva Church of Christ, 4920 Chalk Level Road.