Services for Ferrell Powell, age 71, of Montrose, will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, December 10 2015, at Bay Springs Primitive Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Montrose City Cemetery. Elder Spencer Fussel and Rev. Billy Wicker will officiate. The family will receive friends prior to the service beginning at 1:00 PM. Mr. Powell died Monday, December 7, 2015. Mr. Powell attended Bay Springs Primitive Baptist Church and was a friend of the Laurens County Sheriff's Department and C. B. operator. He was a friend to all who knew him. Mr. Powell was preceded in death by his parents, William J. and Odessa Silas Powell; brothers Ralph Powell, Roy Powell, Marvin Powell, C. C. Powell, Carl Powell; sisters, Alma Powell, Sybil Thomas, and Gladys Powell. Survivors include his brothers, Ernest Powell, and Otis Powell, both of Montrose; sister, Trudie Powell, of Valdosta; and several nieces and nephews. Chris Sanders, Craig Fussel, Jimmy Green, David Green, Terry Allen, and Larry White will serve as pallbearers.