There will be a private family graveside service for Mr. Clayton Hughes Powell, Jr
at Riverwood Memorial Park.
Mr. Powell, 74, of Brookhaven, died September 15, 2020. He was born in Martin Tennessee,
December 5, 1945 to Clayton Hughes Powell, Sr., and Cornelia Buton Chandler. He was a
Conductor with the Illinois Central Railroad for many years. Mr. Powell was an avid
hunter and fisherman as well. He will be greatly missed by those who knew and loved him.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Darlene Powell; his parents; and son, Ryan Powell.
Those who remain to cherish his memory are his sons, Sean Powell (Kala) and Chris Powell and
wife, Amy; brothers, Ray M. Powell, G. Wayne Powell, and Jerry Marshall Powell; five
grandchildren and two great grandchildren; lifelong friends, Charles Feduccia,
Sammie Holmes and Semmie Smith, as well as other loving family members and friends.
