### Narrative Summary of the Obituary Robert Winton Powell III, 28, of Windsor, died 30 Jun 1990 in Suffolk. He was born 20 May 1962 in Nansemond County, Virginia. Survivors included his wife Nancy, two children, parents Robert Jr. and Barbara, sister Susan, and grandparents Fred, Ruth, Robert, and Dora. ### Narrative Summary of Funeral Services A graveside service was held on 3 Jul 1990 at Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens, Suffolk. --- ### Transcript Robert Winton Powell 20 May 1962 - 30 Jun 1990 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Robert W. Powell III WINDSOR - Robert Winton Powell III, 28, died Saturday, June 30[1990], in Louise Obici Memorial Hospital. A native of Isle of Wight County, Mr. Powell was a machinist with the Tidewater Occupational Center, Suffolk. He was a member of Smithfield Church of Christ and the Aeronautic Model Association. Survivors include his wife, Nancy Pierce Powell; a daughter, Stacey Lynn Powell of the home; a son, Robert Brandon Powell of the home; his father, Robert W. Powell Jr., and his mother, Barbara T. Powell, both of Rescue; a sister, Susan Lorraine Powell of Newport News; his maternal grandparents, Fred and Ruth Tester of Suffolk; and his paternal grandparents, Robert and Dora D. Powell of Smithfield. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday [July 3, 1990] in Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens, Suffolk. The family will be at the residence of his parents, Main Street, Rescue. The family requests expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to the Robert Powell Memorial Fund, 37 Twin Ponds Drive, Windsor 23487. Colonial Funeral Home, Smithfield, is in charge. Newport News, Virginia Daily Press 02 Jul 1990 Page 12 Obituary for Robert Winton Powell III -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Birth: 20 May 1962 - Nansemond County, Virginia, USA] [Death: 30 Jun 1990 - Suffolk, Nansemond County, Virginia, USA] --- ### Vital Statistics Summary | **Name:** | Robert Winton Powell III | |-------------|--------------------------------------------------------| | **Age:** | 28 years | | **Birth:** | 20 May 1962; Nansemond County, Virginia, USA | | **Death:** | 30 June 1990; Suffolk, Nansemond County, Virginia, USA | --- ### Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |--------------------------|-----------------------|---------------| | Robert Winton Powell III | Decedent | Windsor | | Nancy Pierce Powell | Wife | Not specified | | Stacey Lynn Powell | Daughter | Home | | Robert Brandon Powell | Son | Home | | Robert W. Powell Jr. | Father | Rescue | | Barbara T. Powell | Mother | Rescue | | Susan Lorraine Powell | Sister | Newport News | | Fred Tester | Maternal Grandfather | Suffolk | | Ruth Tester | Maternal Grandmother | Suffolk | | Robert Powell | Paternal Grandfather | Smithfield | | Dora D. Powell | Paternal Grandmother | Smithfield | --- ### Publication Details | **Publication Name:** | Daily Press | |--------------------------|--------------| | **Location:** | Newport News | | **Publication Date:** | 02 Jul 1990 | | **Page Number:** | Page 12 | --- ### Other Relevant Information Expressions of sympathy were requested as contributions to the Robert Powell Memorial Fund at 37 Twin Ponds Drive in Windsor. Colonial Funeral Home in Smithfield handled arrangements.