Birda Mae (Lockhart) (Lamb) Powell
Tombstone Photo
Lake View CemeteryMarietta, Love County, Oklahoma
Submitted by: Martha Reddout
BIRDA M. POWELL
June 9, 1906 - June 11, 1992
Graveside services for Birda M. Powell were conducted Monday at 1:00 p.m. In Lakeview Cemetery. Officiating was Rev. David Holland.
Mrs. Powell was born June 9, 1906, in Story, Arkansas, the daughter of Walter L. And Annie Mae Cooper Lockhart, and died June 11, 1992, in the Hopkins County Memorial Hospital, Sulphur Springs, Texas.
A resident of Sulphur Springs for the past 21 years, she had previously lived in Marietta from 1941 to 1971 where she owned and operated Birda’s Beauty Shop. She married Ernest Powell October 12, 1951. Mrs. Powell was a member of the St. Phillips Episcopal Church in Sulphur Springs.
Survivors include a son, Charles Lamb of Houston, Texas; a daughter, Anna Lou McLarry of Sulphur Springs; a step-son, Richard Powell of Ardmore; two step-daughters, Joyce McBride and Opal Smithers of Ardmore; 11 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren
Mrs. Powell was preceded in death by her husband on January 17, 1979.
Services were under the direction of the Anderson-Kennedy Funeral Home.
Source: Marietta Monitor, 19 June 1992, page 4
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