Nellie Hull Powell

December 11, 1926 - December 20, 2018

Hayes: Nellie Sue Hull Powell passed away peacefully on December 20, 2018, with her family by her side. Nellie was born in Warrenton, North Carolina on December 11, 1926. She worked at Abingdon Elementary School as a teacher’s aide for a number of years, and retired from Gloucester County Treasurer’s office in 2000, as a Deputy Treasurer. She is predeceased by her parents, Lucy Peral Frazier Hull and Gordon B. Hull, Sr.; the love of her life, her husband, Cecil L. Powell; son, Earl Powell; brothers, Gordon B. “G.B:” Hull, Jr. and Alfred H. “Bo” Hull; and sister, Alma H. Allen. She is survived by her daughter, Linda P. Lacks and husband, Carlton, son, Ronald H. Powell and wife, Renee and a daughter, Susan P. Sales and husband, Stephen Sales, III. She was a wonderful and loving grandmother to five grandchildren, Shawn (Kate), Stephen IV (Amy), Christopher (fiancée, Kacie and her children, Dominik and Kyndall, Ashley (Corey) and Jessica. She has one great granddaughter, River and another great grandchild on the way. A celebration of her life will be 12 noon, December 27, 2018 at Bethlehem United Methodist Church, Bena. Reverend Carol Bookwalter will officiate. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 11 a.m. until 12 noon at the church. Interment will be in Parklawn Memorial Park, Hampton, VA. The family desires memorial contributions be given to Bethlehem U M Church, Building Fund, P. O. Box 185, Bena, VA 23018. Arrangements are under the direction of Hogg Funeral Home, Gloucester Point. Please visit www.hoggfh.com to share condolences and memories.