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Robert S. Damrell, Sr.

Born: 02/17/1930
Died: 05/23/2006
Visitation: 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Thursday, Davis & Powell Funeral Home
Funeral Service: 2:00 p.m. Friday, Davis & Powell Funeral Home
Interment: Berea Cemetery


Robert Samuel Damrell, Sr., age 76 of Flat Gap Road in Berea, died Tuesday, May 23, 2006 at his home. He was a native of Harrison County and the owner of Damrell’s Grocery on Flat Gap Road. He was also employed for over 23years with the Williams Funeral Home and Davis & Powell Funeral Home. He was a Marine Corp Veteran of the Korean Conflict and a member of the Flat Gap Holiness Church.


Mr. Damrell is survived by: sons, Robert Samuel (Penny) Damrell, Jr. of Berea, Bradley Vincent (Linda) Damrell of Junction City, Ky. and James Wayne (Connie) Hensley of Melbourne, Fl; brothers, John Herman Damrell, Raymond Floyd Damrell, Jr. of Berea and James Luther Damrell of Mt. Vernon; sisters, Opel Damrell Durham of Berea and Ursaline Damrell Hensley of Byron, Ga. and Irene Damrell Lozano of Berea; loving companion, Viola Miller of Berea. 11 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren also survive. Mr. Damrell was preceded in death by; parents, Floyd J. and Josie VanWinkle Damrell; brothers, James Luther VanWinkle, Sherman Lee Damrell, Monroe Damrell and Elther Damrell and a sister, Helen Marie Damrell Peters.


Funeral services for Mr. Damrell will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 26, 2006 at the Davis & Powell Funeral Home with Bro. Vester Alexander and Bro. Bob Hale officiating with emtombment in the Berea Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.