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Lillie Mae <I>Orr</I> Powell

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Lillie Mae Orr Powell

Birth
DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
Death
9 Jan 1950 (aged 56)
Tullahoma, Coffee County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Aroney, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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"Granny Mae" married James Charles in 1907 and they moved to McMinnville, TN, in the 1930's. For several years, she and her youngest child, Ethel Mae Dell, lived together in a rental house on Sparta Street; but she died while visiting a son, James Edwin Powell, in Tullahoma, TN. Lillie Mae, like her children, loved gardening. Lillie Mae and James Charles went by buggy to Collinsville, AL, and caught a train to Trenton, GA, where they were married.
"Granny Mae" married James Charles in 1907 and they moved to McMinnville, TN, in the 1930's. For several years, she and her youngest child, Ethel Mae Dell, lived together in a rental house on Sparta Street; but she died while visiting a son, James Edwin Powell, in Tullahoma, TN. Lillie Mae, like her children, loved gardening. Lillie Mae and James Charles went by buggy to Collinsville, AL, and caught a train to Trenton, GA, where they were married.


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  • Created by: Mary Powell
  • Added: Feb 20, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/85249337/lillie_mae-powell: accessed ), memorial page for Lillie Mae Orr Powell (17 Jun 1893–9 Jan 1950), Find a Grave Memorial ID 85249337, citing Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Aroney, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Mary Powell (contributor 47695763).