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Carolyn Powell, 78, remembered for her contagious joy

SHALLOTTE — Carolyn Powell, 78, passed away Monday, Jan. 15, 2018, after an illness which she bore with her usual grace and good humor.

Carolyn will be remembered for her contagious joy, her many cherished friends and her gift of conversation.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Gaither and Elizabeth Crutchfield; and sister, Linda Spivey.

Surviving are her loving daughters, Pamela Powell of Supply and Lisa Powell of Shallotte; niece, Susan Spivey King of Shallotte; nephew, William Spivey of Whiteville; special friend and business associate, Baiba Bomersheim of Shallotte; and the father of her children, Jerry Powell of Calabash.

Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m., Wednesday, Jan. 17, at the Chapel of Brunswick Funeral Service, Shallotte.

Share online condolences with the family at brunswickfuneralservice.com.

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