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William Powell

September 11, 1989 — December 13, 2016

1LT William Joshua Powell, known as Josh by friends and family, passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2016 in Nashville, TN. Josh was 27 years of age.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at the chapel of McReynolds-Nave & Larson Funeral Home (1209 Madison St. Clarksville, TN 37040) with the Rev. Ken Hundley officiating. His family will receive friends from 4 p.m. until the hour of service Wednesday. Full Military Honors will be rendered when Josh is laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery in the Spring of 2017. A unit memorial service will be held on January 6, 2017 at Liberty Chapel on Fort Campbell Military Base.
Josh entered into this life on September 11, 1989 in Henderson, Kentucky and was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Charles "Bliss" Powell. He was a member of the 2008 graduating class at Wharton High School in Tampa, Florida. After highschool, Josh was recruited to play football for Army at the United States Military Academy. Josh loved his Country and cherished the West Point brotherhood. Upon graduating from West Point in 2013, Josh earned his Ranger tab 6-14. Josh also had several special interests which included traveling, baseball, hunting, fishing, shooting guns, winter trips to Montana and of course UK Basketball. On November 12, 2016, Josh married the love of his life, Fabi Calborn Powell. Though their bonds of matrimony were cut short, Josh and Fabi loved enough for a lifetime.
Other than his wife, he is survived by his father, William E. Powell; mother, Jill Rey, step-father, Col. (Ret) Scott Rey; maternal grandparents, Jack and Jane Martin; paternal grandmother, Myra "Mim" Powell; brother, Charles "Zack" Powell; half-sisters, Keisha Powell Wallin, Hanna Cates; in-laws, Charlie Calborn, Marcel Calborn; sister-in-law, Arainna Calborn; niece and nephews; and French Bulldogs, Brody and Remington Powell.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to FTL SarcomaFund.org or wreathsacrossamerica.org
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