Obituary for Antonio Ryan "Tony" Powell
Antonio “Tony” Powell, 24, was born September 9, 1989 to Patrick and Daphyne Powell, being the second of three children. Antonio passed away on August 21, 2014. He was preceded in death by his grandmother Georgia Ann Powell, and his brother Patrick J. Powell.
He received Christ at an early age under the leadership of Rev. W. H. Granger at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church.
He graduated from Etowah High School in 2008. He played football from 2003-2008 and loved every moment. He was a dedicated Auburn Tiger fan, his favorite past time was playing video games and spending time with his lovely daughters and hanging out with his Father. He was one of the kindest and most caring individual anyone ever had the pleasure of knowing. He never failed to bring a smile to anyones face.
He leaves to cherish his precious memories his devoted wife, Maria Powell; Daughters, Naomi Powell and Aria Powell; Parents, Patrick and Daphyne Powell; Grandmother, Cheryl Williams (Paul); Sister, Portia Powell; Mother-in- law, Liz Murdock; Uncles, Danny (Danielle) Powell, Anthony Powell, Willie (Jackie) Powell, Stephen (LaTonya), Fredrick ( Valerie), Jeffrey Paul Williams (Keisha); Aunts, Annette Powell, Lethia Powell, Willie Ann, Alnita Mitchell, and Christy Williams; God Children, De’Lana K. Marsh and Kaylei T. Turner; A host of cousins and devoted friends.
He received Christ at an early age under the leadership of Rev. W. H. Granger at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church.
He graduated from Etowah High School in 2008. He played football from 2003-2008 and loved every moment. He was a dedicated Auburn Tiger fan, his favorite past time was playing video games and spending time with his lovely daughters and hanging out with his Father. He was one of the kindest and most caring individual anyone ever had the pleasure of knowing. He never failed to bring a smile to anyones face.
He leaves to cherish his precious memories his devoted wife, Maria Powell; Daughters, Naomi Powell and Aria Powell; Parents, Patrick and Daphyne Powell; Grandmother, Cheryl Williams (Paul); Sister, Portia Powell; Mother-in- law, Liz Murdock; Uncles, Danny (Danielle) Powell, Anthony Powell, Willie (Jackie) Powell, Stephen (LaTonya), Fredrick ( Valerie), Jeffrey Paul Williams (Keisha); Aunts, Annette Powell, Lethia Powell, Willie Ann, Alnita Mitchell, and Christy Williams; God Children, De’Lana K. Marsh and Kaylei T. Turner; A host of cousins and devoted friends.
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