Celian Powell | |
![]() Powell on her 107th birthday in 2019 | |
Birth: | 19 January 1912 Zion Village, Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Death: | 30 September 2019 Charlestown, Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Age: | 107 years, 254 days |
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Centenarian |
Celian Irene "Martin" Powell (19 January 1912 – 30 September 2019) was a Kittian and Nevisian centenarian who was the oldest living person in Saint Kitts and Nevis at the time of her death.
Biography[]
Powell was born in Zion Village, Saint Kitts and Nevis on 19 January 1912. She had two children.
Powell celebrated her 107th birthday at the Flamboyant Nursing Home in Charlestown in 2019. She was the grandmother of Senator Hon. Carlisle Powell, and also the great-grandmother of Spice Girls singer Mel B and West Indies cricketer Kieran Powell.
Powell died in Charlestown, Saint Kitts and Nevis on 30 September 2019 at the age of 107 years, 254 days.
References[]
- Oldest Person in St. Kitts-Nevis Turns 105 THG Network, 19 January 2017
- DGG On Nevis Celebrates With Celian “Martin” Powell, Federation’s Oldest Living Person WINN FM, 21 January 2019
- Celian “Martin” Powell – SKN’s Oldest Citizen Passes On At 107, Social Development Minister Evelyn Expresses Condolences ZIZ, 1 October 2019
- ‘You will be missed’ Mel B reveals heartbreaking family loss in emotional post Celebs Now, 2 October 2019