Milton "Sam" Powell, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, November 23, 2019, at the age of 98. He was a native of Boothville, Louisiana and long time resident of New Orleans. Milton is survived by his only living sister Bertha Powell Brown, loving niece and caretaker Diana Green; 22 grandchildren, 56 great grandchildren, 83 great-great grandchildren, one great great granchild, two godchildren Bernadette Avist and Peggy Washington, as well as, a host of other relatives and friends. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife Agnes Gordon; his parents John and Zilda Gray Powell; his children Geraldine Davis, Gail Moore, Jerome Powell, Sr. and Carey Powell; his siblings Lorita St. Ann, Olivia Vaughn, Beulah Franklin, Shirley Green, Grace Powell, Sr. Relatives, friends, employees of Ochsner Medical Center Main Campus - ICU Ward (9th floor), French Market associates, priests and parishoners of St. Augusta C.C., Holy Name of Mary C.C., and neighboring churches of Plaquemines, Jefferson and Orleans Parishes are invited to attend a visitation at Charbonnet Labat Funeral Home, 1615 St. Philip Street, New Orleans, LA, on Friday, December 6, 2019, from 4 P.M. - 6 P.M. The Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, 8968 Highway 23, Belle Chase, LA 70037, at 11:00 A.M. Visitation begins at 9:00 A.M. Interment: Westlawn Cemetery, Gretna, LA. Fr. Kyle Dave, Celebrant.