Tupelo - Judah Marshall Powell, age 3, passed away peacefully at home into the arms of Jesus Friday, January 26, 2018. He was born in Brookhaven July 10, 2014, to Rev. Matthew Marshall and Andrea Nicole Raley Powell. He attended church with his family at First Baptist Church. He loved his church and Jesus. While "Dog-Dog" was his favorite buddy, he adored superheroes especially Superman and Batman though Davy Crockett was his favorite hero. When he wasn't playing superheroes or with his legos, he enjoyed music and loved singing along. He had so much love for his sisters and often told them "Don't worry, I'm going to take care of you because boys take care of girls".
Survivors include his parents; three sisters, Ashlyn, Addelyn Kate, and Ainsley Powell; maternal grandparents, Michael and Debbie Raley of Barton; paternal grandparents Marshall David and Sandy Powell of Maryville, Tennessee; great-grandparents, Juanita Raley of Barton, Marshall and Velda Powell of Walland, Tennessee and Shirley Ledbetter of Walland; aunts and uncles, Robert Watson and his wife, Angela of Marion, Arkansas, Travis Carpenter and his wife, Alissa of Lamar, and Cary Penrose and his wife, Amanda of Knightdale, North Carolina, Kathryn Fri and her husband, David of Knoxville, Tennessee and Emily Powell of Louisville, Kentucky and great aunts and uncles, Kevin Phillips and his wife, Melanie of Southaven, Roger Walker and his wife, Donna of Walland and Barry Ledbetter of Walland, Jane Chambers and her husband, Randy of Walland and Amy Higdon and her husband, Brad also of Walland.
Services will be 11:00 am Tuesday, January 30, 2018, at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. Dustin George and Rev. Ricky Young officiating.
Visitation will be from 4:00 pm until 8:00 pm Monday, January 29, 2018, at the church.
Pallbearers will be Chandler White, Kevin Phillips, Dalton Phillips, and Roger Walker.
Memorials may be made to The Heart Center at Blair E. Batson Children's Hospital in Jackson, University of Mississippi Medical Center Development Accounting 2500 North State Street Jackson, MS 39216.
Expressions of sympathy may be left at
www.peguesfuneralhome.com
.