TN HJR0915

Honors the memory of Hobart L. "Coach" Powell, Sr., of Jonesborough, Tennessee, who was born December 22, 1933

Recognizes his athletic career including playing basketball and baseball at Lincoln Memorial University, being drafted by the New York Yankees, and serving in the U.S. Army

Acknowledges his extensive coaching career at multiple Tennessee schools including Jonesboro High School (8 years), Sulphur Springs High School (2 years), and David Crockett High School (3 years)

Notes his administrative career in the Washington County School System as principal at multiple schools including Asbury Elementary, David Crockett High School, Fall Branch Elementary, and Jonesborough Elementary

Extends sympathy and condolences to his surviving family including three children, four grandchildren, and one great-grandson