Charles H. Powdrill, 78, of Center, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2011 at his home. He was born October 19, 1932 in Shelby County to Truitt Powdrill and Maggie McNeese Powdrill. Mr. Powdrill was a member of the First Baptist Church in Center and Joaquin Masonic Lodge No. 856. He served as a Military Policeman in the US Army during the Korean Conflict.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Friday, April 29, 2011 at Watson and Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm, Saturday, April 30, 2011 at Watson and Sons Chapel with Bro. Michael Hale and Bro. Vance Green officiating. Masonic graveside services will follow at Oaklawn Memorial Park in Center.

He is survived by:

Daughter, Peggy Woodfin and husband, Neil of Center

Son, Mike Powdrill and wife, Sheila of Joaquin

Daughter, Melissa Powdrill Bailey and husband, John of Center

Grandchildren:
Amy Woodfin Romero and husband, Carlos of Houston
Phillip Woodfin of Tyler
Mandy Powdrill of Joaquin
Tyler Bailey of Center

Step Sister, Glenda Wallace of Center

Also numerous nieces and nephews

Preceded in death by:
Wife, Ruth Powdrill
Son, Allen Powdrill
Grandson, Michael Todd Powdrill
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