FINAL RESPECTS PAID ARMY CPL. WILL POWELL JULY 14, 1986 - AUG. 16, 2007

From: Evansville Courier & Press (2007-Current) | Date: August 26, 2007| Author: | Copyright information

Army Cpl. Will Powell of Evansville was both a good soldier and a good friend, say those who knew and loved him.

Hundreds of people turned out Saturday to pay their final respects at Powell's funeral, held at Crossroads Christian Church in Newburgh.

Powell, 21, was an infantryman who was part of the Stryker Brigade Combat Team based at Fort Lewis, Wash. He was shot during combat operations and died Aug. 16 in Balad, Iraq.

The 2005 Reitz High School graduate joined the Army on Valentine's Day 2006. He had been in Iraq since April.

During the funeral, a half-dozen friends spoke from the stage ...

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