Corine Powell

Corine Yeager Powell, 88, died on Friday, January 19, 2018 at the Courtyard Nursing Home in Fulton. Born on September 16, 1929 in Houston, Mississippi, she was a daughter to Claude and Birtha Blount Yeager. Prior to her retirement, she worked in the area garment plants and she was married to Hilton Powell. She loved gardening, tending to her flowers especially her moss plants and her humming birds that she looked so forward to each summer. Also, she enjoyed spending time with her sister talking about the good old days and she was a member of the New Bethel Baptist Church. Funeral services for Mrs. Powell will be at 2 p.m. on Sunday, January 21, 2018 at the Cleveland-Moffett Funeral Home Chapel in Amory with Bro. Mike Brazeal officiating. Burial will be in the Carolina Cemetery. Survivors include one son, David Powell (Patti)of the Carolina Community; one daughter, Diane Falls (Tony) of Tremont; her sister, Gladys Crump of Sherman; 6 grandchildren, Prissy Hoots, Jake Falls, Tammy West, Heather Powell, Jody Powell, and Crystal Parker; 12 grandchildren, Ashton Hoots, Trice Hoots, Doster Hoots, Dez Falls, Tyler Powell, Chris McMillen, David West, Skylar Mallette, Lane Payne, Ethan Jack Powell, Conner Powell, and Ella Powell; her friends in the Peaceful Valley and Carolina communities ; and her caregivers at Courtyards. She was preceded in death by her husband; one son, Guy Powell; 6 brothers; 2 sisters. Pallbearers will be her grandsons and great grandsons. Visitation will be from noon until 1:45 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Carolina Cemetery. Condolences may be expressed at clevelandmoffettfuneralhome.com