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Georgette Powell

Georgette Powell, age 71, of Jasonville, passed away on Sunday, October 10, 2021, at IU Health Methodist. She was born in Evansville on October 7, 1950, the daughter of Chester & Mary (Eller) Powell.

Georgette Powell

Georgette Powell

She was a graduate of Wood High School and of St. Mary”s of the Woods where she received her Master”s degree in Psychology. She worked as a child protection investigator until she retired. After retirement she volunteered for CASA and loved to do genealogy for people to trace their family lineage. She was a member of the Moose Lodge #1434 in Linton.

She is survived by her sons, John May of Indianapolis and Paul May of Indianapolis; brother, Gary (Betty) Powell of Jasonville; sisters, Charlotte Holcomb of Linton; Patrice (Bart) Shafford of Linton; Tina (Ed) Singleton of Linton and Lori (Mike) Branam of Bedford as well as several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Douglas Johnson and Randy Pridemore as well as her sister, Diane Sturgis.

Graveside service will be held at a later date.

Online condolences may be shared with Georgette’s family at www.welchcornett.com.