Betty Adell Powell, 86, passed away Thursday, June 10, 2010. She was born March 31, 1924 in Nash County, daughter of the late Julius Davis Powell and Lula Pope Powell. She was also preceded in death by Sister, Viola Vick; brother, Willie Powell; and nephew, Daniel Powell.

She is survived by her son, Allen Powell and wife Sylvia of Red Oak; one granddaughter; one great-grandson ; and two nieces.

A funeral service to remember Betty was held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, June 13, 2010 at the Chapel of Wheeler and Woodlief Funeral Home with Rev. Daniel West officiating. Visitation with the family was  7-8:30p.m. Saturday, June 12, 2010 at the funeral home. Burial will be at Pineview Cemetery.

Arrangements by Wheeler and Woodlief Funeral Home, 1130 N. Winstead Ave., Rocky Mount, NC. You may share your memories and condolences to the family by visiting www.wheelerandwoodlief.com.