Funeral services for Clarence Percy "King Moody" Powell, 85, of Vidalia, LA will be held Saturday, December 16, 2016 at 11:00am from Mt. Carmel Baptist Church in Vidalia. Burial will follow at the Vidalia Cemetery under the directions of Concordia Funeral Home of Ferriday, LA. Visitation will be held Friday evening from 4 to 6pm at the funeral home.

Mr. Powell, son of Frank and Fina Green Powell was born in Baker, LA and died at Riverland Medical Center in Ferriday, LA. He was retired from the City of Vidalia Sanitation Department. His hobbies included fishing and hunting.

He is survived by three sons, John Armstrong and his wife, Ann of Kentwood, LA; Oliver Powell and his wife, Kimberly of Rowlett, TX; Kalpatrick Wells and his wife, Daffney; five daughters, Melissa Dunbar and her husband Louis; Adrea Hinton and her husband Willie all of Vicksburg, MS; Marlene Bell and her husband, Jerome of Cheltenham, MD; Arlona Morgan and her husband, Clarence of Baker, LA; Raquel Powell of Lanham, MS; eighteen grandchildren, fifteen great-grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren; step sister, Maggie Williams; god sister, Rosie Lee Johnson Stevens both of Vidalia.

Mr. Powell is preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Ollie Wells Powell; one daughter, Wanda Gray; three brothers, Frank Powell, Richard Powell and Samuel Nolden; two sisters, Anne Webb and Francis Nolden.