AUBURNDALE - Mary Louise Powell, 87, of Auburndale, died Sunday, Nov. 11, 2007 in Winter Haven after a long battle with cancer.

 Born December 21, 1919 in Detroit, MI she resided in Michigan, Ohio and Tennessee before moving here in 1957.  She was a Lab Technician at the Citrus Experiment Station in Lake Alfred, Fl.  She was a member of the First Missionary Baptist Church in Auburndale.

 Her husband Henry E. Powell preceded her in death in 2003.

 She is survived by: four sons, Jon Green of Polk City, FL, James L Green of Winter Haven, FL, Chad Green of Polk City, FL and Kevin Green of Costa Rica; Thirteen grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; and many great-great-grandchildren. 

 The family will receive friends from 5:00pm till 8:00pm on Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2007 (today) at Oak Ridge Funeral Care, 2425 Havendale Blvd., Winter Haven, FL.  Funeral Services will be held at 11:00am, Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2007 at the First Missionary Baptist Church in Auburndale with Rev. David Gurgel officiating.   Interment will follow at Auburndale Memorial Park.  Condolences may be sent at www.oakridgefuneralcare.com