Services set for Johnny Powell, Jr. Saturday

Johnny Lee Powell, Jr., a beloved resident of West Monroe, Louisiana, passed away on July 6, 2024, at the Glenwood Hospital, at the age of 80 after a lengthy illness.

Born on August 4, 1943, in El Dorado, Arkansas, Powell lived a life marked by service, family devotion, and community engagement.

Powell, a Vietnam War veteran, served in the U.S. Army from 1967 to 1969. After his military service, he built a career working for Century Ready-Mix and Woodstock Lumber before retiring. On…

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