Clint "Sonny" Eugene Powell Obituary (1936

Clint “Sonny” Eugene Powell (79) of Provo, Utah passed away peacefully on August 2nd, 2016 surrounded by his loved ones. Sonny was born on November 12, 1936 in Price, Utah to Clinton Lavell Powell and Margaret Elizabeth (O'Neil) Powell. He married his high school sweet heart Lynne Ellen Anderson on April 5, 1956. Sonny graduated from Carbon High School and worked in construction for many years. Besides his love for his family, he enjoyed fishing, hunting, camping, collecting, and tinkering in his shop. He was extremely creative and had the ability to create almost anything from scratch. Although he had a fearsome look and protective nature, he was a softy at heart. This was evident through his legendary hugs, contagious laugh, and willingness to open his home to all. Sonny is survived by his wife of 60 years Lynne (Anderson) Powell, his children K. C. (Angela) Powell, Steve Powell, Lori (Randy) Bowser, Russell (JoEll) Powell, and Amy (Angie Hammons) Powell. He had 18 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, his sister Venice Breinholt (Frank), and multiple nieces and nephews. Sonny was preceded in death by his parents. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, August 5, 2016 at Sunset 9th Ward Chapel, 1560 South 1100 West, Provo, Utah. Friends may call at the Berg Mortuary of Provo, 185 East Center Street, Thursday, August 4, from 6-8:00 p.m. and at the church Friday from 9:30-10:45 a.m. prior to services. Interment, Evergreen Cemetery in Springville, Utah. Condolences may be expressed at www.bergmortuary.com.