Katherine Benenhaley Powell, 69, wife of John J. Powell, died Monday, February 26, 2018 at Palmetto Health Tuomey.

Born October 12, 1948, in Sumter, she was a daughter of the late Colin Benenhaley and the late Catherine Oxendine Benenhaley. She was a member of Springbank Baptist Church.

Survivors include her husband of Sumter; one son, Dwayne Benenhaley of Sumter; three step-children, Susie Williams of Florida, Darine Powell (Jennifer) of Andrews, and Shane Powell of Greeleyville; two grandchildren; and one brother, Harold Benenhaley (Annette) of Sumter.

Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday at Springbank Baptist Church with the Rev. Steve Miller officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 p.m. Thursday at Springbank Baptist Church and other times at the home, 110 Morgan Ave.

Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and Crematorium of Sumter is in charge of the arrangements.

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