BENTONIA — Sylvia Burrough Powell died Wednesday, May 30, 2012, at the age of 64.

Mrs. Powell was a Baptist and loved her country.

She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Myrtle Collum; and siblings, Carolyn Staggs and John L. Collum Jr.

Sylvia is survived by her husband, James “Jim” Powell, a former Vicksburg resident; daughters, Barbara Ann Henderson (Ken) and Jenny Taylor (Stacy); sons, Daniel Burrough (Patti), Tim Burrough (Regina), John Powell and Robert Powell; sister, Sally Ryan; grandchildren, Kenneth (Kaylee), Kevin, Heather (Shaun), Brittany, Dalyn, Ashley, Heatherly (Chad), Haley, Joshua, Chelsea and Austin; great-grandchildren, Madeline, Anna Catherine, Collier Rhea,Timothy Iasaih and Mackenzie Lynn; and other relatives and friends. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 2, 2012, from the chapel of Lakewood Funeral Home. Visitation will be on Friday, June 1, 2012, from 5 until 7 p.m. at Lakewood Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Lakewood Memorial Park.