AUGUSTA, Ga. - Entered into rest Saturday, October 18, 2008 at University Hospital, Mrs. Lula Anna Powell Trumpler of Winesap Way. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, October 25, 2008 at 1:00 p.m. from Murphy Ebenzer Baptist Church with Reverend Claude C. Howard officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends this evening from 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Mrs. Trumpler was a home health care provider and a member of Murphy Ebenezer Baptist Church. Survivors are her children, Shirley Powell, Calvin Trumpler, Symyra (Tony) Gilbert, Reggie Trumpler, Stephanie Trumpler and Christina Statham, along with caring for a nephew, Keith Powell and niece, Wanda Powell; seven grandchildren, Gregory, Shannen, Teana, Xavier, Taylor, Erin and Tekiera; one sister, Norma P. Butler; eight brothers, Aaron Rhodes, Simon, J.D., Ben, Deacon Earnest, L.G., Archie, Frank and Arthur Powell; two aunts, Irene Elzie, Augusta and Ida Lockhart, Atlanta, GA; one great aunt, Martha Hilton, Savannah, GA and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Friends may call the residence of her daughter, Shirley Powell of Byron Place or W. H. Mays Mortuary, 1221 James Brown Boulevard, Augusta, GA 30901 (706) 722-6401. Sign the guestbook at AugustaChronicle.com
The Augusta Chronicle-October 24, 2008