April 19 1920- December 25,2009
Anderson- Margaret Maude Fountain Powell, age 89,of 109 Farmer St, wife of the late Willie Otis Powell, passed away on Friday, December 25, 2009, at AnMed Health Medical Center.
 
Born in Hartwell GA., on April 19,1920, she was the daughter of the late James Ira Fountain and Lena Jordan Fountain.  Mrs. Powell worked in textiles at the Abbey Mills for many years.  She was formally a member  Osborne Ave. Church of God; she had  attended  Trinity Spring Church of God.
 
Survivors include her children: James Powell and his wife Linda, Wayne Powell and his wife Patricia, all of Anderson, Margaret Burdette of Cannon GA., Mary Crocker of Anderson, fourteen grandchildren, three grandchildren raised in the home, Teresa Cruz and her husband Eddy, Denise Standridge and her husband James, Lisa Brown and her husband Lamar Bryant, thirty-five great grandchildren, two great-grandchildren raised in the home, Sheron Barnes, Bryan Vaughn, and twenty-nine great-great grandchildren. Her grandsons will serve has Pallbearers.
 
She was predeceased by her parents; husband, one grandson, Donnie Ricketts, three brothers, one sister.  She was the last member of her immediate family. The Funeral Service will be held at 2 pm on Monday, December 28, 2009, in  the Chapel of The McDougald Funeral Home, conducted by the Reverend James Patterson.  Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friend at the funeral home on Sunday December 27, 2009 from 6pm – 8pm. The family will be at their respective homes.
 
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The McDougald Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.