

Jim was born February 17, 1948 in Pickens, South Carolina, son of the late JC Powell and Earline Chappell Powell. He was a United States Army veteran serving during the Vietnam War. His hobbies include fishing, especially offshore and spending time with his wife. He also enjoyed repairing boats and tinkering in the backyard. Jim was kindhearted and fun loving and was a friend to all who knew him. In addition to his parents, Jim was preceded in death by two brothers, TL Powell and Brady Joe Powell.
Survivors include his loving wife, Cindy Lou Powell of Shallotte; four children, Jennifer Davis and husband Sonny of Mobile, Alabama, Jamie Jones of Pensacola, Florida, Brandon Miller and wife Nicole of Orlando, Florida, and Brooke Powell and husband Phillip of Orlando, Florida; a special cousin who was like a brother, Barry Chappell and wife Vicky of Liberty, South Carolina; two brothers, Terry Powell of Pickens, South Carolina and Michael Powell of Pickens, South Carolina; sister, Catherine Brodsky and husband Steve of Texas; four grandchildren, Emily Sims, Daisy Davis, Landry Powell, and Jaxson Miller; his faithful canine companion Herbie; and many aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews.
A private service will be held at a later date.
Memorial condolences may be made at www.shallottefunerals.com
White Funeral and Cremation Service, 3660 Express Drive, Shallotte, North Carolina.
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