Powell, Lee Forrest, 28, of Virginia and Florida, left this world suddenly on September 6, 2014. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandpa, Warren Daniel “Pete” Powell; maternal grandparents, Lorraine Kay Maier and Robert O. Maier. He is survived by his parents, Daniel and Claire Powell; his brother and best friend, Brian Powell and Brian’s fiancé Shana Bara; paternal grandmother, Jeannette Powell; and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. Lee graduated from Patrick Henry High School in 2004. Lee was an avid outdoorsman who loved the game of baseball and children held a special place in his heart. The family will receive friends from 4-5pm on Saturday, September 13th with a service to follow at 5:00pm at the Nelsen Funeral Home, Reid Chapel, 412 S. Washington Hwy., Ashland, VA. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to Christian Aid Mission, P.O. Box 9037, Charlottesville, VA 22906, or the Ashland Little League. Online condolences can be registered at www.nelsenashland.com.
Reverend Ted Williams will be officiating. Please contact him at 540-223-1565 if you would like to speak or sing.