Philip Joseph Powell

April 19, 1957 - December 4, 2012

Philip Joseph Powell, age 55 of Donelson, died December 4, 2012 at his residence.

Under the direction of Heritage Funeral Home of Franklin, graveside services will be conducted Monday, December 10, 2012 at 12:00 noon in the historic Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Nashville. The family will visit with friends and family from 10:00 am until the Noon service in the Mt. Olivet Funeral Home.

Phil was born April 19, 1957 in Nashville, and was the son of Leonard Leo Powell, Sr. and Larue Kiser Powell. He was married to Wendy Carney Powell, who preceded him in death on December 18, 2008.

One of the things that Philip enjoyed as a hobby was astronomy. He knew a lot about the constellations, planets, and galaxies. He also was a bit of a "gadgeteer" and liked fooling around with electronic and mechanical devices.

Survivors include his two sons: Andrew Powell and Daniel Powell of Donelson; two brothers: Leonard Leo Powell, Jr of Donelson and David E. Powell of Nolensville; and several nieces and nephews.

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