Powell, Lowell Elmo

1921 - 1979  (58 years)

• Name	Powell, Lowell Elmo
  Birth	18 Jul 1921	Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	POWE.L001
  _FGRAVE	19432918
  Military Service	World War II, Coxswain, BM3, BB-38, United States Navy  [1]
  		Coxswain (Coxc), United States Navy (WWII)
  		United States Navy
  		United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959) In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,…
  		World War II (1939-1945)
  		United States Navy
  		United States Navy Enlisted Rates
  Death	29 Oct 1979	Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  Burial	Gunion Cemetery, Cisne, Wayne County, Illinois   [1]
  		Headstone, Powell, Lowell Elmo
  Person ID	I19331	Carl Wayne Gray Research | Powell - Beckel Charles Thomas 'Charlie' Powell and Bessie Alice Beckel Descendants
  Last Modified	1 Nov 2023

  
  

  Father	Powell, Charles Thomas 'Charlie',   b. 11 Jan 1887   d. 4 Mar 1961 (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Beckel, Bessie Alice,   b. 20 Dec 1890, Cisne, Wayne County, Illinois d. 14 Feb 1939, Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois (Age 48 years)
  Family ID	F8738	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hickenbottom, Joyce Mae,   b. 14 May 1930, Cisne, Wayne County, Illinois d. 11 May 2019, Flora Gardens Care Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	1946  [2, 3]
  Age at Marriage	He was ~ 24 years and 5 months - She was ~ 15 years and 7 months.
  Children	1. Powell, M.   2. Powell, A. + 3. Powell, D.J.   4. Powell, I.L.   5. Powell, C.
  Family ID	F8737	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 18 Jul 1921 - Clay County, Illinois Death - 29 Oct 1979 - Clay County, Illinois Burial - - Gunion Cemetery, Cisne, Wayne County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S5291] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Powell, Lowell Elmo, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19432918/lowell-elmo-powell), none. (Reliability: 2). [S4642] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Murbarger, Shelby, 88, (https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Murbarger&GSiman=1&GScid=216589&GRid=70508888&), none. (Reliability: 2). [S5289] Meredith Funeral Home, Cisne, Illinois, Obituary, Powell, Joyce May, 88, (http://meridithfuneralhome.com/obituary/joyce-may-powell/), none. (Reliability: 2).