Rozel – Joe Willard Powell, 82, died January 30, 2013 at the Pawnee Valley Community Hospital, Larned.

He was born September 15, 1930 in Rozel; the son of Frank W. and Lola M. Fromong Powell. A lifetime area resident, he was a farmer.

 Survivors include; a brother, Jim Powell, Green Valley, Arizona; three sisters; Jean Thomas, Prescott Valley, AZ, Grace Powell, Seattle, WA, Barbara Powell, Grand Coulee, WA and nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by; a brother; Jack Powell and two sisters; Martha Williams and Wanda Allen.

Graveside Service will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday at the Larned Cemetery with Pastor Brad McCoy presiding. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday and Friday at the Beckwith Mortuary, Larned. Burial will be in the Larned Cemetery, Larned.

Memorials may be given to the Rozel Fire Department in care of the Beckwith Mortuary, P.O. Box 477, Larned, KS 67550. Personal condolences may be left at www.beckwithmortuary.com.