Bulah Faye Powell

Bulah Faye Powell, 82, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2024, at the Clare House of Tulsa. Bulah was born on March 27, 1942, in Bower, Oklahoma the daughter of Clarence and Elizia (Baker) Grider. She attended school in Bower, Oklahoma and Deming, New Mexico. She married Lloyd Powell on December 29, 1958. They were married 43 years when he preceded her in death on June 28, 2001. Bulah loved going to the casino. She also enjoyed working in her yard, mowing and planting flowers. She was a great cook. Bulah's greatest joy was spending time with her grandchildren.

Survivors include: her daughter, Karen Hoover of Eufaula; son in law, Chovo Contreas of Mexia, Texas; brother, Thomas Grider and wife Patti of Van Buren, Arkansas; sister Rosetta of Deming, New Mexico; five grandchildren Chris Funburg, Steven Sisk, Eddie Contreas, Whitney Thomas, and Monica Contreas; great grandchildren Kathen Funburg, Kameron Funburg, Cashlynn Ward and Kyan Ward and two great great grandchildren Kori Funburg and Milam Funburg. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, daughters, Darlene Sisk and Jackie Contreas; sisters, Bonnie, Mable, JoAnn, Josie Mae and Peggy; and brothers, James and Jimmy.