Effie McNeil Powell
May 7, 1940 - April 12, 2020
Effie McNeil Powell, 79, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 12, 2020. She was born in Tillman, SC to the late Alonzo and Estelle McNeil. Effie was the 14th child of 15 siblings. She was devoted to her family and had a passion for shopping and cooking. In her past time, she enjoyed word search puzzles and watching Law and Order marathons. Sister Powell was a faithful member of Bethel A.M.E. Church, Stamford, CT for many years. She is predeceased by her husband, James Henry Powell. To cherish her memory are her four children. Levander Crumbley Jr. (Michelle), Demtra "Lynn" Crumbley, Karen Tomlin (Bruce), Victor Crumbley, four grandchildren, Moneisha Crumbley, Jasmine Norman (Keyon), Levander Crumbley III, Tariq Crumbley, one greatgrandchild, Mariah Norman, her beloved sister Janie Avery (Jim) and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Effie McNeil Powell, 79, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 12, 2020. She was born in Tillman, SC to the late Alonzo and Estelle McNeil. Effie was the 14th child of 15 siblings. She was devoted to her family and had a passion for shopping... View Obituary & Service Information