Powell, Johnnie Hipp ~ Obituary

Calhoun County Journal, Bruce, MS, - Nov. 11, 1999

Johnnie Hipp Powell, 90, of Memphis, Tn., formerly of Calhoun County, died November 2, 1999 at her home after a stroke.

Services were held in Memphis November 4, 1999. Burial was in Memorial Park Cemetery in Memphis. She was a Baptist. She was the widow of Van K. Powell, a native of Calhoun County.
She is survived by one son, Clint D. Powell, and a daughter-in-law, Mary Sue Cain Powell, who cared for her, Memphis, and a sister, Doyle Crowson, Batesville; two grandsons, Clint Powell, Jr. and Sam Powell, both of Memphis; four great grandsons, Scott Powell, John Powell, David Powell and Jason Powell, all of Memphis.

She was born September 10, 1909, in the Shady Grove Community, the daughter of William P. Hipp and Maude Ragland Hipp. She lived a good part of her life in Sarepta.