Wayne R. "Butch" Powell

Wayne R. "Butch" Powell, 73 died Wednesday, June 24th, 2015 at his home. A native of Sciotoville, OH, Butch was a longtime resident of Vidor who loved woodworking, gardening, music, and cooking. He also loved to spend quality time with his grandchildren, family, and dog Tudy. Butch is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Barbara Powell, 2 sons, Jeffrey Powell and wife Jamie of China, TX, and Ben Powell of Vidor. Also surviving Butch are his 3 grandchildren, Emily Dart and husband Devan of Beaumont, Zachary and Brittany Powell of China, TX and 2 sisters, Bonnie Grow and Patricial Elrod. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Leonard Powell and sister, Mary Blackburn. A graveside service will be Saturday, June 27, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at Restlawn Memorial Park.