Florence, SC – Ellen Windham Powell, 88, passed away on Saturday March 28, 2020 at the Heritage Home of Florence.

A Private burial will be at the National Cemetery in Florence.

Mrs. Powell was born in Lee County, the daughter of the late David and Rosa Logan Windham.  She was a member of I-20 Baptist Church.

Ellen was married to the late Murphy L. Powell.

Surviving are a daughter, Linda (Paul) Gastauer; brother, Benny Windham; two grandchildren, Valerie McElroy and Jeffery Gastauer and a great-grandchild, Kelsey Green.  She was preceded in death by five sisters, and six  brothers.

You are invited to sign the guestbook at www.laytonandersonfh.com Layton-Anderson Funeral Home, 4210 W. Palmetto St, Florence, SC.