Amos E. Powell, Jr.

"DAD"

Amos Jr. was born the eldest son of Amos Sr. and Pearl on September 1, 1933 in Birmingham, Alabama. After high school he went into the Army where he served a tour of duty in the Korean war. He married LoGrant White on October 18, 1956 and together they raised five children in their home in Carson, California. During this time he served two consecutive tours of duty in the Air Force and one more tour of duty in the Army before deciding to take up civilian work with the Army Corp of Engineers. Amos past away on April 10, 1993 and is buried at Riverside National Cemetery in southern California. He is survived by his wife, LoGrant, of 36 1/2 years, his five children (two sons & three daughters), and five grandchildren.