Nettie Pearl Power, age 86, of White Oak Road in Irvine, passed away Sunday, April 14, 2024, at her home following a long illness. She was born July 9, 1937, in Estill County, and was the daughter of the late Floyd Norton and Dovie Riddell Norton. She retired from Carhartt where she worked as a seamstress, and she was a Kentucky Colonel. She was of the Pentecostal Faith, and she had lived in Estill County for most of her life. She is survived by:
Her children: Kevin Power - Berea
Sherrie (Jesse) Lancaster - Irvine
Tanya Wemple - Richmond
Ronnie Story - Berea
1 sister: Kathy Hall - Irvine
6 grandchildren: Heather, Amanda, Brittny, Tyler, John Morgan, and Chelsea
12 great grandchildren: Kennadi, Joshua, Kayli, Savannah, Jacob, Kegan, Julia, Mason, Oliver, Jaxton, Natalie Grace, and Magnolia
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by 1 son, Ronnie Wayne Story Sr., 5 sisters, Darlene Hardy, Geneva Dulin, Juanita Hall, Louise Hisle, and Ann Norton, and 4 brothers, Robert, Bill, Lester, and Pat Norton
Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, April 18, 1 PM, at the Warren F. Toler Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Jerry Rose officiating. Burial will be at the West Irvine Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday from 11 AM to 1 PM.
Pallbearers: Gary Norton Jr., Josh Norton, Greg Hardy, Larry Jr Norton, Ernest Jones, Tyler Mansfield, and Jesse Lancaster Jr.
