Jeffrey “Jeff” Powell, 57 of Hickory, NC passed away, Monday, February 23, 2026.
Born on July 6, 1968, he was the son of Mary Powell and the late Jack Powell. Jeff worked all his life in the furniture manufacturing industry, most recently at Hickory Chair. He was an avid collector of antiques, oddities and metal sculptures. Jeff loved working in flower gardens and enjoyed cooking and eating good meals with friends and family.
Jeff is survived by his mother, Mary Powell; sister, Susan Beach (Warren); brothers, Jonathan Powell (Amy Henson) and Jacob Powell (Caelee); nieces, Larren Williams (Robert), Taylor Gragg, and McErynn Powell; nephew, Charles Powell; great-niece, Adaleigh Gragg; and his beloved canine companion, Bella. Also left to cherish his memory are many dear friends and various other family members.
In addition to his father, Jeff was preceded in death by his grandparents, Jesse and Glenn Powell, and Ettie and Robert Cobb, Sr.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center is assisting the family with the arrangements.
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Susan and family, We were so very sorry to hear of your brother's passing. You all are in our prayers. Roger and Michelle