Roger Powell
May 19, 1932 - January 20, 2006

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David's Dad served in the U. S. Navy in Korea, was part of Exodus Bay Shore, worked in the U. S. Space program, and briefly taught Math at Columbine High School.
  • Slides.  Roger's 62 boxes of slides.
  • Memorial album.   Pictures of Roger.
  • Audio.  Various family recordings.
  • Powell genealogy book.  Published in 1918 and written by W. D. Shirk, first cousin to Finley Leonard Powell, Roger's great-grandfather, this book tells the history of the early Powells.  Roger spent many hours scanning the book and hoped to publish it someday, but Google Books did that for him.
  • Thomas J and Henrietta (Howells) Powell.  Selected stories from W. D. Shirk's book with remarks from David.
  • Powell Family.  Compiled in 1992 by Janet Epperson, Roger's sister, this book covers the history of the Finley Leonard Powell family.
  • Navy.  Stories and scrapbook of Roger's time in the Navy.
  • Wedding Video.  Silent two-minute video of Roger and Avanelle's wedding (April 2, 1955).
  • Education History.  Navy and college education data sheet.  Roger later received a Master of Education degree from West Texas State University on August 18, 1978.
  • Work History.  Roger responds to a questionnaire about his work experience (August, 1998).
  • Exodus Bay Shore.  Roger responds to a questionnaire about his involvement with Exodus Bay Shore (October, 2005).
  • Space Program.  Documents and photos of Roger's time in the space program.
  • Happy 60th Birthday.  Video of Roger's 60th birthday party.  May 19, 1992.  Littleton, Colorado.
  • Obituary.  Rocky Mountain News (January 25, 2006).
  • Songs.  David and his sisters record two songs for their Dad's funeral service (January 28, 2006).
  • Eulogy.  David's eulogy to his Dad (January 28, 2006).
  • Christian Action.  Teresa tells the story of the love she experienced following her daddy's death.
  • Theological history.  David tells his Dad's story from a theological perspective.