Huey Powell Purvis, 77, of Ocilla, Georgia, died Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at her residence.
Graveside services will be held 4 PM, Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Brushy Creek Cemetery, in Irwin County, Georgia, with Scott Spivey officiating. The family will receive friends Friday, from 4 PM until 6 PM at the funeral home in Ocilla.
Mrs. Purvis was born March 31, 1945, in Florida, to the late James & Jewell Powell. She was a housewife, loving wife, mother and a God-fearing woman. Mrs. Purvis was of the Baptist faith.
She is survived by her husband, Virgil Purvis of Ocilla; a daughter, Angela Kay Purvis of Kennesaw; a son, Virgil Purvis, Jr. of Ocilla; a grandson, Allen Browning of Kennesaw and a sister, Elaine Watts of Huntsville, Alabama. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Pat Powell.