Stories from Monday, August 11, 2014

Wendell M. "Rabbit" Powell, 70, of Charlotte, North Carolina died Sunday, Aug. 10, 2014. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Hillcrest Funeral Home with Shawn Bain officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m.

Mattie Alene Marr Phelps Thomas, 92, of Shelbyville died Monday, Aug. 11, 2014 at Glen Oaks Convalescent Center. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Hillcrest Funeral Home with the Rev. Phillip Bowles officiating. Burial will follow at Rosebank Cemetery in Flat Creek. Visitation will be held from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday.