The Legacy of Bishop M L Powell 24th November 1931 -4th November 2008

Melvin Lea Powell was born on 24th November 1931 to Hilda Roberts and Allan Powell in the Parish of St Elizabeth on the beautiful island of Jamaica. His gift of versatility led him into various areas of learning and the mastery of several crafts including farming, shoemaking and a furniture craftsman. By the age of 21 years old he was a self-employed entrepreneur.

In 1947 as a teenager Melvin Powell accepted Jesus Christ as his personal Saviour and Lord and there began the building of a faith and a relationship that would weather many storms and to which he would remain true until he finished his journey 4th November 2008 at the age of 77.
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