Betty Sorrels Powell Obituary
We bid farewell to Betty Sorrels Powell (Lynchburg, Virginia), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on October 29, 2024 at the age of 92. Betty Sorrels touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Betty Sorrels Powell to pay them a last tribute.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Betty Sorrels is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Betty Sorrels' spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Baxter Sorrels and Ella Flint Sorrels; and her husband Clifton Burks Powell Jr. (Pete). She is survived by: her sons, Dennis K. Powell (Diane) and Steven E. Powell (Melinda); and her grandchildren, Ryan G. Powell, Dr. Rebecca P. Doherty (Chris) and Megan J. Powell. She is also survived by three great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Friday, November 1st 2024 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Heritage Funeral Service & Crematory (427 Graves Mill Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24502). A funeral service was held on Friday, November 1st 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the Blue Ridge Pregnancy Center, 3701 Old Forest Road, Lynchburg, Virginia, 24501 – http://www.brpcfriends.org or the Lynchburg Police Foundation, PO Box 911, Lynchburg, Virginia 24505 – http://www.lynchburgpolicefoundation.org.